Bidspirit auction | A Turkmen Silver Parcel Gilt
A Turkmen Silver Parcel Gilt Bejeweled Tribal Horsewhip, 19th Century - Description: The staff decorated with a twisted design on a finely hammered ground. The bulbous handle and front finial both decorated with filigree work and set with turquoise , amethyst and almandine garnet, terminating in leather straps. Length without strap: 34 cm; length with strap: 68 cm Condition: Good Provenance: The Yossi Benyaminoff collection estate. Exhibitions: The Museum of Islamic Art, Jerusalem, 1986-2012.