{"title":"Collection: Central Asia Jewelry","description":"Central Asian jewelry. In this collection you will find Afghan, Turkoman, Uzbek, Tajik, Kazakh and Azerbaijan necklaces, bracelets, rings and earrings.","products":[{"product_id":"vintage-islamic-silver-necklace-from-india","title":"Vintage Islamic Silver Necklace from India","description":"\u003cp\u003eA very interesting Islamic silver necklace with a very unusual chain that resembles that seen on Victorian chatelaines. The necklace also has four large silver cage beads and two turquoise nuggets contained within floral dome like beads. The front has three small plaques with Islamic Arabic calligraphy. It is a most unusual necklace with remnants of a gold gilt and tests positive for silver. The necklace opens with a hook and eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength is 54 cm (21\"). Weight is 47 grams.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anteeka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35976161549,"sku":"N22013","price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/9507\/files\/vintage-islamic-silver-necklace-from-india-anteeka-1.jpg?v=1710455297"},{"product_id":"vintage-silver-turkmen-headdress-ornament-can-be-worn-as-a-necklace","title":"Vintage Silver Turkmen Headdress Ornament","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a beautiful Silver Turkmen Headdress ornament that originally adorned a hat and has been converted into a necklace. It is made of three tiers. The top has elongated pieces worked in repousse. The middle has a diamond shaped row of elements also worked in repousse to reveal a four petaled flower. The final tier is a row of diamond shaped dangles which would form a fringe over the wearer's forehead. The ornament tests as silver in all its parts. a small 8 shaped addition forms the closure. You can see a similar example \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003ein \u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a1a; font-family: MetSans,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; display: inline ! important; float: none;\"\u003eDiba, Layla S. \"Turkmen Jewelry: Silver Ornaments from the Marshall and Marilyn R. Wolf Collection.\" and also in Johannes Kalter's The Arts and Crafts of Turkestan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength is 41 cm (16\"). Drop is 14 cm (5 1\/2\"). Weight 111.8 g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anteeka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35976217037,"sku":"N22023","price":415.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/9507\/files\/vintage-silver-turkmen-headdress-ornament-anteeka-1.jpg?v=1710455304"},{"product_id":"vintage-islamic-large-pendant-necklace","title":"Vintage Islamic Necklace with Large Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn interesting Islamic necklace with a large pendant from central Asia or the Middle East. It features a scalloped round pendant that is divided into five sections each decorated with turquoise glass beads. A central agate cabochon is set in a smooth bezel. The pendant originally had one more loop so I'm not sure that this was a pendant or was used as part of something else. It has Five repousse plaques dangles carrying Arabic calligraphy \"In the Name of God the Compassionate, the Merciful\" and hanging from handmade chains. The pendant itself hangs from a handmade chain. My guess is that this may be Persian or Afghani in origin, but I'm not sure. The entire necklace is made of mixed metal (not silver) and was likely used as a protective amulet. It is in good vintage condition but has some verdigris. The necklace has no closure but can be worn by slipping it over your head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePendant measures 7 cm (2 3\/4\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe chain is 69.5 cm (27\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight 48g.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anteeka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35977195341,"sku":"N24014","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/9507\/files\/vintage-islamic-necklace-with-large-pendant-anteeka-1.jpg?v=1737648549"},{"product_id":"antique-turkoman-button-made-of-gold-gilted-silver-and-colored-glass","title":"Antique Turkoman Button Made of Gold Gilted Silver and Colored Glass","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis beautiful huge Turkoman button known as \u003cem\u003eGulyaka\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003eGuljaka\u003c\/em\u003e was worn on the collar to close the front of the dress, so surprisingly it was a part of everyday wear. It is made of a scalloped flat silver sheet that is covered by another layer that is worked in repousse designs. Another layer is domed at the center and decorated in the middle by a red glass cabochon surrounded by smaller blue glass cabochons. The outer border of the dome as well as the flat part of the button are also decorated with blue, green and red glass cabochons. The repousse designs according to Layla S. Diba in her book Turkmen jewelry, reference both floral forms and radiating sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe button is in good condition, but the protruding part on the back that fits into the collar is missing and there is a small hole in the outer border, I assume so that it can be worn as a pendant. It could also do with a polish but I leave that up to the buyer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter is 11.5 cm (4 1\/2\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight 99.6 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA very similar example of this collar button can be seen in the Met museum's collection \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/art\/collection\/search\/455337\"\u003ehttp:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/art\/collection\/search\/455337\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eand also in Johannes Kalter's The Arts and Crafts of Turkestan and Turkmen Jewelry by Layla S. Diba.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anteeka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39778763469,"sku":"O25004","price":375.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/9507\/products\/antique-turkoman-button-made-of-gold-gilted-silver-and-colored-glass-anteeka-1.jpg?v=1745159487"},{"product_id":"turkoman-silver-grooming-kit-pendant","title":"Turkoman Silver Grooming Kit Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is an interesting article of jewelry worn by Turkmen men. It is a Turkoman silver grooming kit or personal hygiene articles composed of a hooked nail cleaner and an ear spoon. They are made of silver and decorated with hand etchings. From the first part of the Twentieth Century from Turkestan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength 12.5 cm or 4 3\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth is 3.3 cm or 1 1\/4\" at widest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight is 23.6 grams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anteeka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39816910733,"sku":"PD24003","price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/9507\/files\/turkoman-silver-grooming-kit-pendant-anteeka-1.jpg?v=1731880428"},{"product_id":"antique-silver-and-carnelian-turkmen-bracelet","title":"Antique Silver and Carnelian Turkmen Bracelet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA timeless, elegant fire-gilt silver Teke or Tekke Turkmen cuff bracelet. Locally known as \"bilezik,\" these come in a variety of lengths, some reaching from wrist to elbow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular cuff is a double0tiered or two-band bracelet \"qoshmah\", decorated in arabesque patterns. At the front, the bracelet is decorated with six oval carnelian cabochons that are set in smooth bezels. On the back, the cuff has a row of stylized snakeheads that protect the wearer. The carnelians are all in good shape with the inevitable scratches and dings that come with age. The inner silver sheet has wear on the inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bracelet tests as good silver. It is quite solid and not adjustable. It slightly tapers to take the natural form of the arm. It is also shaped more oblong than round on the inside. If you intend to wear it, please check the measurements.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe inside diameter is 5 cm (2\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner diameter on the larger end: 16 cm (6 1\/4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner diameter on the smaller end: 15 cm (5 7\/8\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGap between ends: 2.5 cm (1\") - 3 cm ( 1 1\/4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: max. 5.8 cm (2 1\/4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 132 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Anteeka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43003452555502,"sku":"B22041","price":490.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/9507\/files\/antique-silver-and-carnelian-turkmen-bracelet-anteeka-1.jpg?v=1710456931"},{"product_id":"vintage-afghan-colorful-glass-silver-ring","title":"Vintage Afghan Colorful Glass Silver Ring","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\" itemprop=\"description\" onclick=\"$(this).removeClass('ellipsis');\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeautiful silver and multicolored glass Afghani-made ring made of silver from the 1960s or 70s. In good vintage condition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe face measures 2.5 x 2 cm (1 x 3\/4\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe ring is size 7 3\/4.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight is 8 grams.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor more central Asian jewelry, please visit the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/anteeka.com\/collections\/central-asian-jewelry\"\u003eCentral Asian Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/fooolghllnmhmmndgjiamiiodkpenpbb\/injectedPasswordless.js\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e \u003cscript src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/fooolghllnmhmmndgjiamiiodkpenpbb\/injectedPasswordless.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Anteeka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44090269073646,"sku":"R21004","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/9507\/files\/vintage-afghan-colorful-glass-silver-ring-anteeka-1.png?v=1701357722"},{"product_id":"antique-silver-and-coral-uzbek-nose-ring-with-black-and-red-beads-1","title":"Antique Silver and Coral Uzbek Nose Ring with Black and Red Beads","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique nose ring made with silver and coral, locally known as \u003cem\u003earabek\u003c\/em\u003e. Women wore the nose ring through the septum to protect their breath from evil spirits. T\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehis kind of nose ring served and continues to serve as a marker of the ethnic identity of women from the Arab communities that descended from ancestors in the 16th century. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nose ring is shaped like a hoop with a threaded flat sun-like silver disc at its center. The disc has a turquoise-colored cabochon in its middle and a coral bead on either side. The top of the hoop is the tapered wire that fits into a loop for closure.  The bottom of the wire has silver beads and discs, as well as red and green glass beads, threaded onto it.  The nose ring is made of good-grade silver and dates from the late 19th or early twentieth century. It is generally in good condition, but there is a depression in one of the silver beads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e A similar example can be seen in \u003cem\u003eJewellery from the Orient - Treasures from the Bir Collection\u003c\/em\u003e, by Wolf-Dieter Seiwert p.192. Other examples are in \u003cem\u003eFolk Art of Uzbekistan\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGafur Gulyam Literature and Art Publishing House, Tashkent, 1979, item 141.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe nose ring is 3.2 cm or 1 3\/8\" long and 2.5 cm (1\") across. It weighs 4 grams.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Please note that the gauge of the wire is thicker than the western standard wire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more jewelry from Central Asia, please visit the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/anteeka.com\/collections\/central-asian-jewelry\"\u003eCentral Asia Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anteeka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44237588332782,"sku":"ER22057","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/9507\/files\/antique-silver-and-coral-uzbek-nose-ring-with-black-and-red-beads-anteeka-1.jpg?v=1701357833"},{"product_id":"vintage-small-silver-pashtun-hoop-earrings","title":"Vintage Small Silver Pashtun Hoop Earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeautiful midcentury small silver Pashtun hoop earrings from Afghanistan or Pakistan. The earrings are in a classical crescent shape and decorated with open work and roping around the hook end of the earring as well as red and green paste.  Made of good silver. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ear wires are a bit thicker than Western standard wires, but the earrings are in good condition. Please note that the bend on one earring wire is gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe length from the top of the hoop to its bottom is 2.8 cm (1 1\/4\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe width is 2.5 cm (1\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight is 6 g.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more central Asian jewelry, please visit the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/anteeka.com\/collections\/central-asian-jewelry\"\u003eCentral Asia collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anteeka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44259858219246,"sku":"ER23007","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/9507\/files\/vintage-small-silver-pashtun-hoop-earrings-anteeka-1.jpg?v=1701357860"},{"product_id":"vintage-small-silver-pashtun-hoop-earrings-with-blue-stones","title":"Vintage Small Silver Pashtun Hoop Earrings with Blue Stones","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeautiful midcentury small silver Pashtun hoop earrings from Afghanistan or Pakistan. The earrings are in a classical crescent shape and decorated with open work and roping around the hook end of the earring as well as blue beads.  Made of good silver. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ear wires are a bit thicker than Western standard wires, but the earrings are in good condition. Please note that the bend on one earring wire is gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe length from the top of the hoop to its bottom is 3 cm (1 3\/8\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe width is 2.5 cm (1\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight is 5.4 g.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more central Asian jewelry, please visit the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/anteeka.com\/collections\/central-asian-jewelry\"\u003eCentral Asia collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anteeka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44283248607470,"sku":"ER23009","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/9507\/files\/vintage-small-silver-pashtun-hoop-earrings-with-blue-stones-anteeka-1.jpg?v=1710457452"},{"product_id":"vintage-small-silver-pashtun-hoop-earrings-with-pink-paste","title":"Vintage Small Silver Pashtun Hoop Earrings with Pink Paste","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeautiful midcentury small silver Pashtun hoop earrings from Afghanistan or Pakistan. The earrings are in a classical crescent shape and decorated with open work and roping around the hook end of the earring as well as pink paste beads.  Made of good silver. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ear wires are a bit thicker than Western standard wires, but the earrings are in good condition. Please note that the bend on one earring wire is gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe length from the top of the hoop to its bottom is 3 cm (1 3\/8\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe width is \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3 cm (1 3\/8\")\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight is 6.8 g.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more Central Asian jewelry, please visit the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/anteeka.com\/collections\/central-asian-jewelry\"\u003eCentral Asia collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anteeka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44302730494190,"sku":"ER23010","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/9507\/files\/vintage-small-silver-pashtun-hoop-earrings-with-pink-paste-anteeka-1.jpg?v=1710457477"},{"product_id":"vintage-small-silver-pashtun-hoop-earrings-with-pink-paste-1","title":"Vintage Small Silver Pashtun Hoop Earrings with Pink Paste","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeautiful midcentury small silver Pashtun hoop earrings from Afghanistan or Pakistan. The earrings are in a classical crescent shape and decorated with open work and pink paste.  Made of good silver. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ear wires are a bit thicker than Western standard wires, but the earrings are in good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe length from the top of the hoop to its bottom is 3 cm ( just under 1 1\/4\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe width is 2.8 cm ( just over 1\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight is 5 g.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more Central Asian jewelry, please visit the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/anteeka.com\/collections\/central-asian-jewelry\"\u003eCentral Asia collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anteeka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44312235016430,"sku":"ER23011","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/9507\/files\/vintage-small-silver-pashtun-hoop-earrings-with-pink-paste-anteeka-1-32212373897454.jpg?v=1701357916"},{"product_id":"vintage-long-silver-afghan-earrings-with-turquoise-and-red-beads","title":"Vintage Long Silver Afghan Earrings with Turquoise and Red Beads","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a lovely pair of earrings made by an Afghan silversmith. They were made in the second half of the twentieth century and feature an inverted tear-shaped middle with tiny turquoise glass insets. Three sets of double dangles hang from the bottom. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that the ear wires are thicker than Western standard ear wires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal length with ear wires is 8.5 cm or 3 1\/2 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth is 2.5 cm or 1\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight is 18 grams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Anteeka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44390604701934,"sku":"ER230013","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/9507\/files\/vintage-long-silver-afghan-earrings-with-turquoise-and-red-beads-anteeka-1.jpg?v=1710457527"},{"product_id":"vintage-silver-pashtun-crescent-earrings","title":"Vintage Silver Pashtun Crescent Earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeautiful silver Pashtun hoop earrings from Afghanistan or Pakistan from the 1960s or 70s. The earrings are in a classical crescent shape and decorated with granulation and filigree. Glass cabochons add more color.  The earrings test as silver on a scratch test. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ear wires are a bit thicker than western standard wires, but the earrings are in good condition. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The length from the top of the hoop to its bottom is 6 cm (2 1\/4\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe width is 4.5 cm (1 13\/16\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight is 18.6 g.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more central Asian jewelry, please visit the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/anteeka.com\/collections\/central-asian-jewelry\"\u003eCentral Asia collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anteeka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46401379533038,"sku":"ER25002","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/9507\/files\/PXL_20250204_185905335.jpg?v=1744938354"},{"product_id":"afghani-uzbek-style-silver-and-enamel-earrings-with-pearls","title":"Afghani Uzbek Style Silver and Enamel Earrings with Pearls","description":"\u003cp\u003eAfghani-crafted Uzbek style earrings from the early 2000s. Silver construction with enamel detailing, turquoise stones at the top, and pearl and semi-precious stone dangles. Features thick hooped silver wire hooks. Vintage condition with minor wear consistent with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Ear wires are thicker than standard Western ear wires and the the earrings is relatively heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength from top of ear wires to bottom of dangles is 8 cm (3 3\/8\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth  is 2.5 cm (1\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight is 25 g.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Anteeka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48173319651566,"sku":"ER26007","price":155.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/9507\/files\/IMG_2582.jpg?v=1781915832"},{"product_id":"vintage-silver-and-carnelian-islamic-ring-size-9","title":"Vintage Silver and Carnelian Islamic Ring Size 9","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA nice carnelian silver ring with etched Arabic calligraphy. It is likely of Pakistani origin and was made in the 1980s or 90s. It was probably worn by a man but it could Etched into the carnelian is the Quranic phrase \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"افوض امري الى الله. ان الله بصير بالعباد\" which translates to \"I entrust my affairs to God. God is All-Seeing of His servants.\"  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ring shows skilled silver hand-etching workmanship. The intaglio carving is of a stylized grazing horse. The ring tests as good silver on a scratch test and is in excellent vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe face of the carnelian intaglio is approximately 2.5 x 3.5 cm ( 1\" x 1 3\/8\" ). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize 9 on a mandrel but actually bigger because the band is oval.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe diameter of the band is 7 cm (2 3\/4\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight is 17.3 g.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor more Central Asian jewelry, please visit the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/anteeka.com\/collections\/central-asian-jewelry\"\u003eCentral Asian Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-5 col-sm-3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Anteeka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48381576315118,"sku":null,"price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/9507\/files\/DSC_9936.jpg?v=1784857151"},{"product_id":"vintage-pashtun-neck-ring","title":"Vintage Pashtun Neck Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003eA fascinating Pashtun torque necklace made in the Swat Valley, Pakistan.  The Pashtun live in both Afghanistan and Pakistan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo thick wires are wound and come together at the ends. The result is quite a springy neck ring that is quite flexible. This torque necklace is decorated on either side with blue beads in raised bezels placed on flower shaped plaques. The finials are made of a single piece of metal that tapers and is bent back at the end. To put on this necklace, you move the two bent ends away from each other widening the gap and fitting your neck in. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can see a similar necklace in Wolf-Dieter Seiwert's  book: Jewellery from the Orient: Treasures from the Bir Collection. Seiwert states that this type of necklace in pre Islamic times were worn by \"men of quite high rank and their wives and children.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner circumference is  51 (20\") including the gap which is presently 6 cm (2 3\/8\") that can be expanded to at least double that.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe inner diameter at rest is 16.5 cm (6 1\/2\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth is 2 cm (3\/4\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight is 307 grams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Anteeka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49348151902446,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/9507\/files\/IMG_3359.jpg?v=1785610066"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/9507\/collections\/collection-central-asia-jewelry-anteeka.jpg?v=1736458799","url":"https:\/\/anteeka.com\/collections\/central-asian-jewelry.oembed?page=2","provider":"Anteeka","version":"1.0","type":"link"}