Large size Yemen Bedouin coin-silver Hirz receptacle. Provenance

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GBP 215
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LocationSt Boswells, Melrose, Borders GB
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Large size Yemen Bedouin coin-silver Hirz receptacle. Provenance Specs
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Region of OriginIslamic/ Middle Eastern
Primary MaterialSilver
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size Yemen Bedouin coin-silver Hirz receptacle. Provenance A large Yemen Hirz receptacle (tests as coin silver. Probably made from Maria Theresa thalers). Rectangular with banded geometric pattern of granulated silver, diamond overlay and wire work. Hanging fringe to bottom edge.Note: Missing cover cap from right hand side. Provenance: Professor D Abouseif Collection, London Reference: ‘Silver Treasures from the land of Sheba, Regional Yemeni Jewelry’ Marjorie Ransom, Published by AUC Press, 2014. Dimensions: 15cm x 13.2cm x 2cm deep Weight: 306gmsCondition: (2) Missing end cap and some small bells (see photographs). Exquisite workmanship.