Matching pair of Kazakh silver bracelets with rings attached with chains for the five fingers on each hand. The central medallion is an old coin (see pictures). Central Asia. Very similar examples were worn by Turkmen women, with the characteristic regional symbols and shapes.
From the 19th century.
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Dimensions:
Inner diameter of the bracelets (slightly flexible): 5,5 cm
Back opening: 2,5 cm
Size of rings: different sizes, contact me for more details.
Weight: 124,3 gr
Literature:
“Kazakh Jewellery”, Tokhtabayeva, 1985
CA188