No. 102828834

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Tekke heart pendant - Silver - Early 20th century
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Tekke heart pendant - Silver - Early 20th century

Traditional Yomut (Yamuti) Turkmen pendant dating to the first half of the 19th century (circa 1800–1850). Handcrafted in solid silver according to Central Asian tribal jewellery techniques. The piece is set with three large natural carnelian stones, a characteristic element of Yomut Turkmen adornments, commonly used in ceremonial and dowry jewellery. The pendant displays typical Turkmen metalwork with applied elements and engraved detailing, reflecting the regional nomadic aesthetic and functional construction. Its proportions and weight indicate use as a substantial decorative garment or chest ornament. Material: Silver Stones: Three natural carnelians Tribe/Type: Yomut (Yamuti) Turkmen Period: 19th century (1800–1850) Weight: 95.90 grams Technique: Handcrafted tribal silverwork Condition: Good condition consistent with age, light wear only An authentic example of Turkmen ethnic jewellery from Central Asia The shipping price may be a little expensive, but we send the shipment intact and make chests in their own size Dimension: 17 cm height 10cm width 0.93mm depth

No. 102828834

No longer available
Tekke heart pendant - Silver - Early 20th century

Tekke heart pendant - Silver - Early 20th century

Traditional Yomut (Yamuti) Turkmen pendant dating to the first half of the 19th century (circa 1800–1850).

Handcrafted in solid silver according to Central Asian tribal jewellery techniques. The piece is set with three large natural carnelian stones, a characteristic element of Yomut Turkmen adornments, commonly used in ceremonial and dowry jewellery.

The pendant displays typical Turkmen metalwork with applied elements and engraved detailing, reflecting the regional nomadic aesthetic and functional construction. Its proportions and weight indicate use as a substantial decorative garment or chest ornament.

Material: Silver
Stones: Three natural carnelians
Tribe/Type: Yomut (Yamuti) Turkmen
Period: 19th century (1800–1850)
Weight: 95.90 grams
Technique: Handcrafted tribal silverwork
Condition: Good condition consistent with age, light wear only

An authentic example of Turkmen ethnic jewellery from Central Asia

The shipping price may be a little expensive, but we send the shipment intact and make chests in their own size

Dimension: 17 cm height
10cm width
0.93mm depth

Bidding closed
Surya Rutten
Expert
Estimate  € 1,050 - € 1,200

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