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LOT 1355
Medieval Gold and Garnet Pendant
12TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.35 grams, 9 mm).
A pendant composed of a rectangular gold frame with rounded corners and suspension loop, with polished garnet insert. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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