Bidspirit auction | a fine gilded silver coral


a fine gilded silver coral and turquoise pendant- Uzbekistan-19th century - The ornament is comprised of a dome like structure which is heavily embossed, chased  and set with turquoise on its top and its rim. hanging from the dome are many silver chain which have various punched silver elements ( some set with turquoise)  as well as many large coral beads. At the bottom of the pendant hangs Amuletic silver keys.  some of the turquoise has fallen out The piece is cut, embossed, punched, chased, gilded and soldered length: 32 cm weight: 308 grams diameter of corals: 3.6-10mm