Description

Antique oriental large earrings. Antique Central Asian / Afghan Turkmen dangle earrings featuring an articulated cascade of diamond-shaped geometric panels. Handcrafted with a warm gold-wash (gilding) over high-grade tribal silver, these earrings display traditional repoussé and stamped dot patterns enclosed by beaded silver borders.

Each earring is constructed with three hinged diamond segments, joined by raised silver studs. The ear wires are sturdy, hand-formed hooks anchored into the top diamond frame.

Height 10 cm.

Found in Afghanistan, approximately from the middle of the previous
century.