Tribal Art & Antiquities - 22nd September 2020
Lot 362
A Bedouin hirz receptacle silver coloured metal with chain
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £320
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Description
A Bedouin hirz receptacle
silver coloured metal with chain, chased decoration and hung with bells,
6.6cm wide,
a Yemen cylindrical hirz, a Nubian torque with inscriptions from the Quran, a five strand necklace with a chased scroll end pendant, two Yemen rings, two pairs of earrings and other earrings, necklaces and pendants. (21)
Provenance
Collected by the vendor during various tours of duty in the Middle and Far East, 1968 - 1985.