1920-1930s Algerian Berber Kabyle Fine Sterling Silver Red Coral Enamel Necklace. An extraordinary example of an Art Deco period Algerian Kabyle necklace. Inherited from a world traveler who spent her life in Egypt during 1920-1930. This necklace is in very very fine condition, it is unpolished and in it's original state as a nearly 100 year old piece of fine jewelry. You will receive this item in a lovely jewelry box Jewelry is the indispensable attribute of any feminine adornment . The kabyle jewelries are very fascinating and its success exceed the Kabylia borders and even Algeria itself. It is made from silver and designed with art that reflects the simplicity of the Kabyle’s life.The kabyle women adore putting them on either daily or just in occasions like weddings. It plays a very essential role in women social life. Green, yellow, red and blue are the most common colors which are used in the kabyle jewelry which symbolizes the elements of nature such as plains, the sun and the sky. The village of Beni Yenni in Tizi Ouzou is the famous one in making the kabyle jewelry. For sure that making jewelry has progressed and modernized but still keep its traditional touch. Acherour (necklace) is used to show the charm of the kabylia women. Some necklaces are perfumed that’s to say they are made from cloves (sekhab) and only a married woman can carry it. (Source: https://www.aboutalgeria.com)