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LOT 2092
Baroque Style Coral Amulet
17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/8 in. (22.23 grams, 85 mm).
Thick coral branch with natural striations, drilled and set with a silver pendant fitting.
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
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