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Art Nouveau Blackamoor Enamel Paste Sterling Bracelet C.1900

Art Nouveau Blackamoor Enamel Paste Sterling Bracelet C.1900

Regular price CHF 3,542.00
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Blackamoor is a type of figure/visual trope in decorative art, 
typically found in works of Modern period,
depicting a man of sub-Saharan African descent,
usually in clothing that suggests high status.
The travelers to North Africa were astonished by splendor
of Morocco Kings.

This beautiful and rare Art Nouveau sterling silver bracelet
demonstrate elaborate craftsmanship.
There are 6 links of Moroccan King figures in turban
crowned with star and topped with colorful gemstone cabochons.
The figures are covered with enamel
and richly accented with amazing colorful pastes.
The ears are adorned with earrings with natural pearls.

Each figure is 1 3/4" long and just under 1" wide.
The whole bracelet is 7" long
including the intricately crafted jeweled slide-in clasp
measuring 20 X 17 mm.

There are no hallmarks, tested sterling.
Total weight is 120 grams.

Very good antique condition commensurate with age.
Some pastes replaced.
There are occasional chips on enamel.

 

We accept reasonable offers.

Materials

Sterling

Pastes

Gemstones

Dimensions

7" long

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