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Pair of Silver Pomegranates - Eden, Yemen Pair of Pomegranates. [Eden], Yemen, [19th-20th century]. Stamped silver and filigree. The body of the pomegranate, which is shaped like two pears, a lower ball in filigree work and a ball above it decorated with hand-painted work with geometric and plant designs. Rings with bells in the center. In the upper part there is a sphere and on it is a decoration of the Tablets of the Covenant with the inscription of the Ten Commandments. The handles of the grip are inscribed: ”All these are the pomegranates, the sacred gift from the estate of the woman of the Chechen M. Hayat Ashteh Tarfon from the city of Kasabiodat.” Height: 33 cm. Fair-good condition. Bends, old repairs,