{"product_id":"antique-balkan-cannetille-silver-bracelet-ottoman-era","title":"Antique Balkan Cannetille Silver Bracelet - Handcrafted Filigree Link Bracelet -Ottoman‑Era Ethnographic Jewelry","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003eAntique Balkan Cannetille Silver Bracelet - Handcrafted Filigree Link Bracelet -Ottoman‑Era Ethnographic Jewelry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an exceptional antique Balkan cannetille silver bracelet, brought back from Europe and crafted in the Ottoman‑influenced silversmithing traditions of the region. Each curved link is built with dense, high‑relief cannetille and filigree work, joined on both sides by silver chains that allow the bracelet to drape beautifully on the wrist. The clasp is the traditional long pin closure, sliding securely through tubular terminals — a hallmark of late 19th‑ to early 20th‑century Balkan silverwork.\u003cbr\u003eThe bracelet tests as solid silver (bright blue reaction with 18k acid) and carries no maker’s mark, which is typical for ethnographic silver of this era. It has a deep, even patina that highlights the relief of the cannetille, and I have chosen to keep it intact. The piece is substantial in hand, weighing 83.09 grams, and feels like the work of a master silversmith.\u003cbr\u003eVery good antique condition with expected patina and no structural issues. The clasp functions smoothly, the links are secure, and the cannetille work is beautifully preserved. The silver has not been cleaned or polished to preserve its authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails\u003cbr\u003e•     Antique Balkan silver bracelet\u003cbr\u003e•     Ottoman‑era cannetille and filigree work\u003cbr\u003e•     Solid silver (tested)\u003cbr\u003e•     Unmarked, typical for regional ethnographic silver\u003cbr\u003e•     Curved cannetille links with side chains\u003cbr\u003e•     Long pin sliding clasp\u003cbr\u003e•     Dimensions:  Length: 7 inches    Width: 1 3\/4 inches\u003cbr\u003e•     Weight: 83.09 grams\u003cbr\u003e•     Circa late 19th–early 20th century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bracelet is a striking piece of ethnographic jewelry that pairs beautifully with linen, wool, and natural fibers, and it adds depth and history to both modern and traditional outfits. It works especially well as a statement piece for collectors of antique silver, lovers of Balkan or Ottoman craftsmanship, and anyone who appreciates handmade jewelry with cultural significance. Its weight and presence make it a standout accessory for special occasions or for those who enjoy wearing meaningful, heirloom‑quality pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a true antique silver bracelet, preserved in its original patina. Choosing antique jewelry supports sustainable fashion by honoring existing craftsmanship and reducing the need for newly produced materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGift-ready packaging included.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note: Most jewelry photos are taken at 5x to 10x magnification to highlight detail. This may exaggerate any blemishes or wear—please refer to the listed dimensions, as items may appear larger in photos than they are in person.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCalifornia buyers: see our Conditions and Legal page for safety information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EmMeyVintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42429482205264,"sku":"JV-89BR","price":315.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/6391\/files\/AntiqueBalkanCannetilleSilverLinkBracelet89BR-43.jpg?v=1780009621","url":"https:\/\/saveurdujour.com\/products\/antique-balkan-cannetille-silver-bracelet-ottoman-era","provider":"Saveur du Jour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}