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SOLD Yemen Temple Ornament Silver Filigree and Coral

Posted by Anna Garner on September 27, 2011 at 9:23pm

SOLD In Yemen on her wedding day, the bride wore on each side of her veil a piece of jewelry such as the one here. It was attached slightly above each ear and framed her face with silver and coral. The silver filigree and granulation are characteristic of the Yemen Jewish silversmithery. Dates from around 1900.See more on Yemen jewelry at http://antiquesilverjewelry.blogspot.comFor sale at http://craftsofthepast.artfire.com

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