Silver - Necklace - Silver chain with coral

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Yemeni-style silver necklace from Sana'a, circa 2000, in 925 sterling silver with hand-finished triangular elements and real coral beads, total weight about 26.9 g, length 44 cm, excellent used condition with natural patina; sold without a stand.

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For sale is an elegant necklace in traditional Yemeni style, purchased in the 2000s in the historic old town of Sana'a.

Sana'a is world-renowned for its centuries-old tradition of silversmithing.

The necklace captivates with its hand-crafted, triangular silver elements, decorated with fine filigree and granulation techniques – typical of the region's jewelry tradition. Between the silver elements are small, intensely colored coral beads, which in Yemen are traditionally valued as protective stones and status symbols.

Overview of details

Material: 925 sterling silver (the pendants are stamped on the back accordingly).

Accents: genuine mini coral beads (cylindrical shape).

Weight: approx. 26.9 grams.

Dimensions: * overall length (open): approximately 44 cm.
Closed length: approx. 22 cm.

Origin: Sanaa, Yemen (Old City).

Time period: around 2000.

Condition: Very good used condition with natural patina that underscores the authentic character.

For sale is an elegant necklace in traditional Yemeni style, purchased in the 2000s in the historic old town of Sana'a.

Sana'a is world-renowned for its centuries-old tradition of silversmithing.

The necklace captivates with its hand-crafted, triangular silver elements, decorated with fine filigree and granulation techniques – typical of the region's jewelry tradition. Between the silver elements are small, intensely colored coral beads, which in Yemen are traditionally valued as protective stones and status symbols.

Overview of details

Material: 925 sterling silver (the pendants are stamped on the back accordingly).

Accents: genuine mini coral beads (cylindrical shape).

Weight: approx. 26.9 grams.

Dimensions: * overall length (open): approximately 44 cm.
Closed length: approx. 22 cm.

Origin: Sanaa, Yemen (Old City).

Time period: around 2000.

Condition: Very good used condition with natural patina that underscores the authentic character.

Details

Era
After 2000
Metal
Silver
Total weight
26.9 g
Condition
Excellent condition - barely used with minimal signs of wear
Country of Origin
Yemen
Sold with stand
No
Title additional information
Silver chain with coral
Length
44 cm
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Private

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