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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Gianluca72, post: 397309, member: 8309&quot;][USER=2844]@Any Jewelry[/USER] </p><p><br /></p><p>i&#039;ve updated the description, following your tips</p><p><br /></p><p>Do you like it ?</p><p><br /></p><p>Libya: a rare, large, disc-shaped headdress of the Berber women in Libya,</p><p><br /></p><p>made in pure silver, known as ‘Salha’ or ‘Turraha’.</p><p><br /></p><p>With two hallmarks from the city of Tripoli.</p><p><br /></p><p>These large ornamental discs made of silver were worn on the head of Berber women in Libya either daily or on special occasions, probably by brides too.</p><p><br /></p><p>Cast silver, from a mold; It features birds laid on branches and long curled leaves</p><p><br /></p><p>With an old typical Phoenician/Berber fish symbol. </p><p><br /></p><p>The fish was important, it’s very prominent.</p><p><br /></p><p>It signifies fertility and abundance, and is often combined with birds, for the heavens</p><p><br /></p><p>We don&#039;t have a definite date for the seal.</p><p><br /></p><p>So far we can only deduce it is probably first half of the 20th century</p><p><br /></p><p>Silver .900 or .925 : verified with Silver Acid Tester (please check the last photos)</p><p><br /></p><p>Typical of Berber silver</p><p><br /></p><p>Diameter 16 cm</p><p><br /></p><p>Weight 140 g</p><p><br /></p><p>Safe packaging</p><p><br /></p><p>Registered Shipping[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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