Description
20K. Yellow gold intaglio ring with carnelian decorated with Arabic characters.
Hallmarks: 833, K22. Presumably the ring was made to protect the person (Mohammed Al Khair), probably comes from Morocco or Algeria. Carnelian characters: Mohammed Al Khair and the numbers 4 and 13. Shoulders ring characters: “Alef mabrouk laka” / “1000 congratulations to you” / “congratulations on the wedding” and “your zaffa has come to you”. A zaffa is the wedding parade. In Arab culture, the wedding entrance or zaffa is a musical pageant of bendir drums, bagpipes, horns, flaming swords and belly dancers. Ring size: 21.5 mm / 67 mm. Weight: 10.21 gram.
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20K. Yellow gold intaglio ring with carnelian decorated with Arabic characters.
