Hammersite is proud to present items from the fabulous Islamic collection of the late Yossi Benyaminoff. Most of the items in the auction were exhibited and on loan at the Islamic Art Museum, The Israel Museum and other museums around the world.
Also featured in the auction is a collection of spice containers and other Judaica items from the Dr Eliyahu Yuval
LOT 25318:
A Splendid Silver Gilt Men's Belt, Turkmenistan, 19th Century
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Sold for: $750
Start price:
$
600
Estimated price :
$1,200 - $1,600
Buyer's Premium: 20%
VAT: 18%
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A Splendid Silver Gilt Men's Belt, Turkmenistan, 19th Century
Description: Two hand woven, mesh chains, brought together by nine rectangular elements with geometric applique decoration, beneath cylindrical amulet segments. Terminating in two domed segments, also with applied decoration.
Length: approx. 80 cm
Weight: 980 gr
Provenance: The Yossi Benyaminoff collection estate.
Exhibitions: The Museum of Islamic Art, Jerusalem, 1986-2016.

