Antique Bukhara Bridal Crown Uzbek Gilded Silver wedding head Ornament Jewelry

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Seller: smigallery ✉️ (2,799) 100%, Location: Jerusalem, IL, Ships to: WORLDWIDE, Item: 364692878348 Antique Bukhara Bridal Crown Uzbek Gilded Silver wedding head Ornament Jewelry. Description :

Antique Bukhara Bridal Crown. Known in traditional name as Tillya Kosh diadem wedding crown. A rare piece made originally for Jewish young Brides from the late 19th century 1870-1900 , Hand made in traditional old Uzbekistan Jewelry making , adorned with a variety of Gem Stones including Turquoise ,Coral , Agate ,river pearls and antique glass beads. Composed of Gilded med silver and copper with various ornamental hanging elements. Stones are partly inlaid like turquoise , other encased like the Agate stones while other beads threaded with copper or silver wire. Crown would be attached with hooks to a head cover or hat , or connected to chains around and to the top of the head.

Although to be considered more as a museum piece - it's condition is very good for age and can be actually put on if wished so - following the correct holding with hooks in various manners , ( more for short photo taking and not for outing or dancing).

Last image - Uzbek Dancer with Crown and traditional jewelry : Dr. Gray writes: "Born in Margilan, Ferghana, in 1906, Tamara Khanum was one of the first women to defy tradition and perform unveiled, often courting death at the hands of Basmatchi reactionaries.

History : Such Iconic pieces of adornment where greatly influenced by this artistic movement that culminated in the late 19th Century in the area of Bukhara. Positioned on the silk trade road ,from China to the middle east, Bukhara collected earlier and throughout that period artists from neighboring countries including Tajikistan , Persian , Turkmenistan and India. The combined experience aesthetic styles and jewelry making Knowledge of these craftsman was integrated at the time to a new style of Urban Jewelry known today as antique Bukharin Jewelry.

An exceptional piece of Museum Standards in very good Condition representing scarce treasuries of a local , yet Vibrant tradition.

Dimensions and Detailed Condition :

Width approx 21 cm ( 8 inch ) - actual length is more due to curving form of crown. Height approx 17 cm ( 6 1/2 inch ) - not including hooks. Total weight - 97.1 grams . Very good antique condition.

Provenance : Migrating Jewish Family from Bukhara to Israel ,inheritance / Private Hands.

Item Shipped Expedited registered, securely packed in gift box , with Certificate & Antique Declaration

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  • Condition: Pre-owned
  • Condition: Very good condition for Age .
  • Color: Multicolor
  • Main Stone Color: Turquoise
  • Metal: Silver
  • Item Length: 21 cm
  • Main Stone: Turquoise
  • Brand: Antique
  • Type: Bridal Crown
  • Metal Purity: 800
  • Era: 1870-1900
  • Main Stone Shape: Cabochon
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Uzbekistan
  • Country of Origin: Uzbekistan
  • Handmade: Yes

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