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LOT 1322
Medieval Gold and Garnet Necklace Element
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (1.48 grams, 14 mm).
A necklace element comprising a gold frame with seven cylindrical loops to accept threads; three lozengiform cells each with an inset garnet cloison.
Provenance
Acquired 1970-2010.
Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
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