A large and impressive cordiform gilt silver Asyk Pendant, Turkestan, Teke Tribe - 1880-1900
Worn originally also as a hair ornament. The heart-shaped Asyk Pendant is adorned with a gilt floral design and geometric filigree work on its borders and in center. Inset with a larger green stone in the center and two green stones on its upper part.
A tubular element for stringing on top.
the piece is cut, engraved, soldered, gilt,
pendants dimensions: 23*14 cm
weight: 220 grams
* In Turkestan just as in Europe, Hearts were to be a show of eternal love.
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Worn originally also as a hair ornament. The heart-shaped Asyk Pendant is adorned with a gilt floral design and geometric filigree work on its borders and in center. Inset with a larger green stone in the center and two green stones on its upper part.
A tubular element for stringing on top.
the piece is cut, engraved, soldered, gilt,
pendants dimensions: 23*14 cm
weight: 220 grams
* In Turkestan just as in Europe, Hearts were to be a show of eternal love.