The term "Tambourin" in the context of Philippine jewelry may refer to a specific style, maker, or a type of embellishment characterized by small, round, hollow elements, similar to the beads seen in the necklace. Gold-gilt, meaning a layer of gold applied over a base metal, was a common technique used to achieve the appearance of solid gold while making the jewelry more accessible.
Circa: Late 19th to Early 20th Century
Filigree jewelry has a long and rich history in the Philippines, with artisans developing intricate techniques passed down through generations. Often incorporating local motifs and materials, Philippine filigree work is renowned for its delicate craftsmanship and unique aesthetic.
items are from a smoke free home without damage or modification.
all items are sold (as is), no returns will be accepted.
Thank you for looking and please message with any questions about the item
The term "Tambourin" in the context of Philippine jewelry may refer to a specific style, maker, or a type of embellishment characterized by small, round, hollow elements, similar to the beads seen in the necklace. Gold-gilt, meaning a layer of gold applied over a base metal, was a common technique used to achieve the appearance of solid gold while making the jewelry more accessible.
Circa: Late 19th to Early 20th Century
Filigree jewelry has a long and rich history in the Philippines, with artisans developing intricate techniques passed down through generations. Often incorporating local motifs and materials, Philippine filigree work is renowned for its delicate craftsmanship and unique aesthetic.
items are from a smoke free home without damage or modification.
all items are sold (as is), no returns will be accepted.
Thank you for looking and please message with any questions about the item
