12-05-201712-05-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3044BBoston
December 5, 2017 10:00 AMCalender
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High-karat Gold Necklace, Attributed to Nakhla

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$6,765$5,500
Auction: Fine Jewelry - 3044BLocation: BostonDate / Time: December 05, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

High-karat Gold Necklace, Attributed to Nakhla, designed as a fringe of oval elements with ropetwist accents, 135.3 dwt, Egyptian hallmarks, unsigned, lg. 16 1/2 in.

Note: Founded by Ikram and Laila Nakhla in 1983 in Cairo, their eponymous brand adapts motifs and symbols from Ancient Egypt and Roman and Islamic civilizations. All Nakhla jewelry is handmade and only 200 pieces are produced each year.
Estimate $5,000-7,000


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Keywords

Ikram Nakhla, Laila Nakhla, Cairo, Egypt