Stiff silver band, chased at edges, with three carnelians; opens with hook and eye; eight pendant chains with bells or coins. Diam: 650mm.
AUCTION 7 |
Tuesday, June 22nd,
1999 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art The Property of Various Owners
Lot 163
SILVER BRIDAL CROWN
Turkestan, 19th - 20th century.
Stiff silver band, chased at edges, with three carnelians; opens with hook and eye; eight pendant chains with bells or coins. Diam: 650mm.
Est: $300 - $500
Crowns such as these were worn by both Jewish and Moslem brides