Pair of metal and resin fibulas imitating amber. Made of two - Lot 279

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Pair of metal and resin fibulas imitating amber. Made of two - Lot 279
Pair of metal and resin fibulas imitating amber. Made of two large curved plates, decorated with champlevé motifs, small domes and a large resin half-sphere in the center. Berber work, in the style of jewelry made in Taznakhate, 20th century L.: 19.3 cm - Total gross weight: 216.8 g Damage and missing parts "As jewelry was sold by the weight of silver, many pieces like these were hammered to remove the enamel, which could not be paid for as silver". Excerpt from "Bijoux berbères au Maroc, dans la tradition judéo-arabe" by David Rouach, Editions ACR, page 122 Expert: Sophie Sesmat
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