No reserve price - Bangle Silver, Gold-plated - XRF Tested 97.26% Silver
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Massive antique silver filigree hinged bangle in the Ottoman/Greek/Balkan tradition, 31.80 g, open length 16.50 cm, partially gilded outer borders, XRF-verified 97.26% silver, Empire style, for women, origin Türkiye, in excellent condition.
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Massive Antique Silver Filigree Bangle - Ottoman/Greek/Balkan, XRF Tested 97.26% - 31.80g
An exquisite Ottoman Era antique filigree hinged bangle bracelet, showcasing exceptional master craftsmanship. This 100% handcrafted piece features intricate silver wire work with beautifully detailed, partially gilded (gold washed) borders that create a stunning two tone contrast.
Technical Specifications:
- Material: High purity Silver, officially verified via professional X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analysis to be 97.26% pure silver (Ag: 97.2637%, Zn: 1.1124%, Cu: 0.9377%, Ni: 0.6762%). It features genuine partial gilding on the outer frames.
- Hallmarks: No official hallmarks present, which is typical for authentic regional master craftsman pieces of this era. Fully verified by XRF testing instead (photo of the XRF readout is included in the gallery).
- Weight: 31.80 grams.
- Length (open/flat): 16.50 cm.
- Design: Three part hinged construction with a secure pin and box clasp mechanism, decorated with a prominent central shield shaped filigree element.
Condition:
Excellent antique condition with an authentic, uncleaned patina that highlights the deep contrast of the filigree work. The hinges are completely straight and solid. The clasp and pin mechanism open smoothly and lock securely. No missing wire segments or structural damage. Ready to wear or add to a high end collection.
Please carefully review the extensive high resolution gallery, including measurements, weight verification, microscopic close-ups of the craftsmanship, and the XRF analysis report, to assess the condition for yourself.
The item will be safely packed in the included presentation box and shipped with registered tracking.
Massive Antique Silver Filigree Bangle - Ottoman/Greek/Balkan, XRF Tested 97.26% - 31.80g
An exquisite Ottoman Era antique filigree hinged bangle bracelet, showcasing exceptional master craftsmanship. This 100% handcrafted piece features intricate silver wire work with beautifully detailed, partially gilded (gold washed) borders that create a stunning two tone contrast.
Technical Specifications:
- Material: High purity Silver, officially verified via professional X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analysis to be 97.26% pure silver (Ag: 97.2637%, Zn: 1.1124%, Cu: 0.9377%, Ni: 0.6762%). It features genuine partial gilding on the outer frames.
- Hallmarks: No official hallmarks present, which is typical for authentic regional master craftsman pieces of this era. Fully verified by XRF testing instead (photo of the XRF readout is included in the gallery).
- Weight: 31.80 grams.
- Length (open/flat): 16.50 cm.
- Design: Three part hinged construction with a secure pin and box clasp mechanism, decorated with a prominent central shield shaped filigree element.
Condition:
Excellent antique condition with an authentic, uncleaned patina that highlights the deep contrast of the filigree work. The hinges are completely straight and solid. The clasp and pin mechanism open smoothly and lock securely. No missing wire segments or structural damage. Ready to wear or add to a high end collection.
Please carefully review the extensive high resolution gallery, including measurements, weight verification, microscopic close-ups of the craftsmanship, and the XRF analysis report, to assess the condition for yourself.
The item will be safely packed in the included presentation box and shipped with registered tracking.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Style
Empire
Metal
Gold-plated, Silver
Brand jewellery
No
Total weight
31.8 g
Condition
Excellent condition - barely used with minimal signs of wear
Gender
Women
Country of origin
Türkiye
Title additional information
XRF Tested 97.26% Silver
Circumference
16.5 cm
Bracelet size
Medium (17 - 18 cm)
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