Silver - Amulet ring - Niger Tuareg independence

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Three ethnic silver rings from Niger, crafted by Touareg smiths, two in vintage 925 silver and one talisman from the late 19th/early 20th century, total weight 10.08 g, sizes 57 and 61, in good condition with signs of wear.

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Description from the seller

3 ethnic silver rings; 2 vintage: 925 sterling silver tested in India, 1970; granulations and elephants; sizes 57 and 61; nice patinas. 1 ring from Tuareg blacksmiths of Niger; talisman, late 19th – early 20th century, 800 silver; hammered band; engravings with burin, symbolic: protection, travel, identity, structure, balance; good used condition; well patinated, not cleaned.

3 ethnic silver rings; 2 vintage: 925 sterling silver tested in India, 1970; granulations and elephants; sizes 57 and 61; nice patinas. 1 ring from Tuareg blacksmiths of Niger; talisman, late 19th – early 20th century, 800 silver; hammered band; engravings with burin, symbolic: protection, travel, identity, structure, balance; good used condition; well patinated, not cleaned.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Free resizing offered
No
Metal
Silver
Brand jewellery
No
Total weight
10.08 g
Condition
Good condition - used with some signs of wear
Gender
Unisex
Title additional information
Niger Tuareg independence
Ring size
57 (EU) / 17 (IT) / 8 (US)
FranceVerified
126
Objects sold
100%
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