Vintage Moroccan Silver 'Hand of Fatima' Khamsa (Hamsa) Pendant, Essaouira
£70.00
This old high-grade silver khamsa was made in the coastal town of Essaouira, Morocco, in the 1950s. It has a scrolling design with an interesting second stylised hamsa within. An unusual khamsa with a ram's head hallmark. Genuine old khamsa such as this one are now increasingly difficult to find in Morocco.
Date:
1950s
Material:
High-grade silver
Dimensions:
5.8 cm (h) x 3.6 cm (w)
Weight:
4.1 g
Ref:
KHA-554
References:
Gharib, K. (2012). La Main au Maroc. Paris: Somogy