{"product_id":"a-striking-and-chunky-statement-brooch-handcrafted-in-solid-silver-showcasing-intricate-filigree-and-granulation-work-ancient-techniques-deeply-rooted-in-the-jewellery-traditions-of-the-middle-east-and-north-africa","title":"A striking and chunky statement brooch handcrafted in solid silver, showcasing intricate filigree and granulation work — ancient techniques deeply rooted in the jewellery traditions of the Middle East and North Africa.","description":"\u003cp\u003eRARE FIND ! Antique Tribal Sterling Silver \u0026amp; Ancient Green Glass Talisman Brooch \/ Pendant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA striking and chunky statement brooch handcrafted in solid silver, showcasing intricate filigree and granulation work — ancient techniques deeply rooted in the jewellery traditions of the Middle East and North Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt in a bold, architectural panel form, the brooch is adorned with:\u003cbr\u003eTwisted silver wire borders.\u003cbr\u003eDozens of hand-applied silver granules.\u003cbr\u003eLayered geometric detailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery element is individually placed, giving it that unmistakable tribal \/ ethnographic soul — raw, powerful, and completely unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese styles are closely associated with Berber and Islamic-world craftsmanship, where jewellery served not only as adornment, but as protection, status, and spiritual symbolism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAncient Green Glass Talisman\u003cbr\u003eThe true showstopper…\u003cbr\u003eA beautifully raw, organic ancient green glass fragment, capped in silver and full of character.\u003cbr\u003eIrregular, almost molten form.\u003cbr\u003eSoft luminous glow in the light.\u003cbr\u003eNatural inclusions and surface wear from age.\u003cbr\u003eThis type of glass is reminiscent of early Islamic \/ Persian glass traditions, where glass objects were traded, worn, and repurposed across ancient routes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFitted with a discreet bail at the back, allowing it to be worn as:\u003cbr\u003eA bold statement brooch.\u003cbr\u003eOR a striking pendant on a chain.\u003cbr\u003eTwo looks. One powerful piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements : The brooch measures 5.2cm x 3.5cm.The brooch with a weight of 28 grams.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Expedition With Jones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51136402489650,"sku":null,"price":895.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0871\/2110\/1106\/files\/20260506-084504.jpg?v=1778173097","url":"https:\/\/expeditionwithjones.com\/products\/a-striking-and-chunky-statement-brooch-handcrafted-in-solid-silver-showcasing-intricate-filigree-and-granulation-work-ancient-techniques-deeply-rooted-in-the-jewellery-traditions-of-the-middle-east-and-north-africa","provider":"Expedition With Jones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}