11 Pieces of Persian Silver: 5 Vintage Persian Silver & Carnelian Rings, 1 in Agate plus Matched Pendants, One Locket and Two Strands Beads. Five (5) Vintage Persian Silver and Carnelian Intaglio Rings, One (1) of Agate. Six (6) handsome Persian silver rings. Four (4) have carved intaglios in carnelian of winged lions, one is in almost translucent agate also of a winged lion, and one ring set with a carnelian intaglio of king's profile. Sizes range from 8¾ to 11, and all are in excellent condition.
Plus a fine collection of five (5) vintage pieces of Persian silver: 1.) Two matching diamond shaped pendants centered with highly polished carnelian ovals with a hint of gold gilt. The "fringe" are a bit funky with carnelian beads suspended by tiny springs. 1½ x 2½" each weighing shy of one ozt. and very handsome pieces. 2.) Two handsome strands of "worry beads" the beads themselves very attractive, one of open silver work, the other set with raised patterns. Each 10" one with coins and Persian turquoise with each weighing 1¾ ozt. 3.) Small oval locket pendant with foliate design. 1½ x 1" and weighing ¼ ozt. All in excellent condition.
Ex Private Persian Family Collection in Southern California Since 1974.
Estimated Value $500-UP.