Lot Essay
The form of this pair of fibulae is very close to that of the more common silver examples (Francis Ramirez and Christian Rolot, Bijoux de Maroc, La Beauté des Diables, Courbevoie, 2002, p.168).
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FEZ, LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF MOROCCAN GEMSET GOLD FIBULAE (KHALLALAT)
FEZ, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Of drop form with large central stone surrounded by curved gold filigree work bordered by ribbed solid gold frame inset with small stones, attached to large pin and almost circular gold band with inset stone studded terminals, good condition
2 5/8in. (6.5cm.) diam.
FEZ, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Of drop form with large central stone surrounded by curved gold filigree work bordered by ribbed solid gold frame inset with small stones, attached to large pin and almost circular gold band with inset stone studded terminals, good condition
2 5/8in. (6.5cm.) diam.
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