Auction 193
The Estate of Yossi Benyaminoff Part II - Jewelry, Paintings, Ivory and More and the Netsuke Collection o D. Kochavi, Haifa
May 6, 2019
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Israel
Tagore 40 st. Ramat Aviv, Israel
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LOT 27013:
A Silver Breast Ornament "Labbeh", Yemen, Late 19th Century
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Start price:
$
400
Estimated price:
$800 - $1,200
Auction house commission:
20%
VAT: On commission only
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Description: Designed as a line of square elements beneath a weave of long tassels comprised of silver orbs and leaflets and connected between them with a silver chain.
Length: 18 cm; width: 18 cm; total weight: 206 gr
Literature: For comparison see, Chason, Rachel "Later Islamic Jewelry", Mayer Memorial Institute for Islamic Art, Jerusalem, 1987, p. 121