Vintage Silver Algerian Khamsa
£140.00
An old high-grade silver Algerian khamsa, made in the 1940s. It is a traditional stylised hand shape with openwork and engraved motifs. A solid khamsa with patina. Collectible and wearable.
Date:
1940s
Material:
High-grade silver
Dimensions:
4.7cm (h) x 3.5cm (w)
Weight:
10.6g
Ref:
KHA-593
Book references:
Al-Jadir, S. (1996). Kunuz. Casablanca: LAK International, p. 268.
cf. Gharib, K. (2012). La Main au Maroc. Paris: Somogy