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LOT 1642
Medieval Gold Leaf-Shaped Pendant with Garnet
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (0.25 grams, 12 mm).
A sheet-gold leaf with suspension loop and raised central cell inlaid with a polished garnet cabochon.
ProvenanceFrom a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
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