Gargantilla antigua de coral natural y plata. Collar étnico de Yemen Coral rojo y plata. Collar con amuleto Hirz

This old natural Coral and Silver necklace from the early 20th century has its most likely origin in Yemen. It is composed of a multitude of graduated natural and genuine red coral and salmon beads, it integrates several round and rondelle beads in silver as separators and/or ornaments to finish with the centerpiece, a tube with silver filigree, similar to a Hirz amulet box, the double hook closure with filigree and eye is easy to put on and take off. This type of silver and coral craftsmanship was made by Yemeni Jewish master silversmiths, it was probably a wedding gift, this type of necklace was worn by local Arab women, as well as local Yemenite Jewish women, the coral, silver and Its symbology in its filigrees was used as an amulet against the evil eye. The necklace is in good condition, considering its age and normal wear of the parts, it is stable and wearable. When we received it it was dirty but we have done a basic cleaning. It has previously passed through a US collector and has currently fallen into our hands in Spain. Material: Natural Coral (Red, Salmon, white) & Silver Approximate measurements: Length 50cm - 19.6" Central silver amulet 3.5x1cm - 1.37x0.39" Coral Beads: 58 beads from 4.5mm to 9.6mm long. Silver Beads: 20 silver beads of approx 7-8mm Weight: 44g Previous owner: US collector Origin: Middle East, Yemen 🚚 In this article, the default "Standard" Shipping will be by Insured mail but No Trackable, only operational in Europe, if you want TRACKING select a Shipping Upgrade in the cart. 📞 Please tell us a phone number for shipping, it is for the exclusive use of the postal service and customs to avoid delivery delays. If you select an Express delivery (UPS-FedEx) it is essential that you give us a contact telephone number. * The actual color may differ slightly from the one you see on your monitor screen, as it depends on the specific monitor settings. * The accesories and atrezzo of pictures is not included in the price. ************************************************************************ ★ Please read our policies and ask what you want: https://www.etsy.com/shop/Vintagecollection888#policies ★★★ The Shop ★★★ https://www.vintagecollection888.etsy.com