Rare! Vintage Omani Somt With 8 Maria Theresa Thaler Coins and Gilded Medallion

Description: Unveiling a Treasure: Antique Omani Somt Necklace with Maria Theresa Thalers Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Oman with this captivating Somt necklace. A masterpiece of traditional craftsmanship, this piece combines symbolic elements and historical intrigue. A Legacy in Silver: The Somt necklace is a cornerstone of Omani jewelry, traditionally worn by women for special occasions and as part of a bride's dowry. This particular necklace exemplifies the silversmith's art, boasting a weighty presence and intricate details. A Journey Through Time: The centerpiece of this Somt is a magnificent silver medallion adorned with a sun motif. This enduring symbol, potentially referencing the "Rayed Sun" mentioned in the Quran, holds deep cultural significance. Further enriching the necklace's history are four genuine Maria Theresa Thaler coins. These iconic silver coins, minted in the 18th century, transcended borders and became prized trade tokens throughout the world, including Oman. Their inclusion in this necklace speaks to the cultural exchange and global reach of the era. A Collector's Dream: This antique Omani Somt necklace is more than just an ornament; it's a conversation starter and a tangible link to the past. It presents a rare opportunity to own a piece that embodies Omani artistry, historical significance, and timeless elegance. Don't miss this chance to add a captivating piece of cultural heritage to your collection! Additional Information:Material: Silver and RopeAge: VintageOrigin: OmanStyle: Somt necklaceFeatures:Engraved Silver medallion with gilded sun motif8 Maria Theresa Thaler coins Please note: Due to the age and handmade nature of this necklace, minor imperfections or signs of wear may be present. These imperfections add to the authenticity and vintage charm of the piece.

Price: 1699 USD

Location: Mebane, North Carolina

End Time: 2024-10-02T20:05:12.000Z

Shipping Cost: 35 USD