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LOT 1311
Medieval Gold Amulet with Cabochon Garnets
12TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (2.15 grams, 11 mm).
A gold amulet formed with an openwork granulated body and polished garnet cabochons.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 1311
Medieval Gold Amulet with Cabochon Garnets
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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