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Two bracelets. Late-Ottoman, from Anatolia, 19th century. Ankara Ethnographic Museum.

Posted by Jean-Marie Criel on March 27, 2016 at 10:09pm

Top: handcuff-formed white metal bracelet, gold gilded. With corals, and green & pink stones set in a blossom-shape. Width: 58 mm.Bottom: 18-carat gold. 11 rows of half globes, affixed to each other and sewn to the white linen tissue. With a quadrangle closing-plaque, adorned with globes. 10 x 20 cm.(both: Ankara Ethnographic Museum).

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