Antique Pair of Moroccan Silver Fibula - Rare
£295.00
A pair of beautiful antique fibulae from Ida ou Semlal, Morocco. One fibula comprises a finely engraved silver plate on a copper base, the other is also finely engraved silver but on a brass base. Lovely vintage patina. Collector’s item.
Date:
Early 20th century
Material:
Silver, brass & copper
Dimensions:
13.2 cm (h) x 5.0 cm (w)
Weight:
51 g & 50 g
Ref:
FIB-407
References:
Grammet, I. and Meersman, M. (1998). Splendeurs du Maroc. Tervuren (Belgique): Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale. Page 257.
Rabaté, M. (2015). Bijoux du Maroc. ACR, Paris-Là Défense, pp. 32.
Rabaté, M. (2013). Les Fibules. Paris-La Défense: ACR éd. pp. 178.
Draguet, M. and Merode, N., 2020. Berber Memories. Yale University Press, p. 262