PERFUMED EARRINGS
No Commercial
period: XVIIIth century A.D.
origin: Maragateria (Leon. Spain)
piece: 0386A
Jewel for personal adornment and embellishment. Consist of two filigree silver pendent arcs. Small pigeons hang from the lower spheres, these were considered to be much effectiveness against spells or maladies which could penetrate thought the ears. The spheres have cloth or coloured fibber in their interior which is perfumed.
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