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LOT 1861
Medieval Gold Pendant
CIRCA 14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (5.48 grams, 23 mm).
Hollow-formed polyhedral pendant with circular cell and inset garnet cabochon to each face; ribbed suspension tube.
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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LOT 1861
Medieval Gold Pendant
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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