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LOT 0370
Moghul Gold and Gem Inlaid Jadeite Pendant
CIRCA 1800 A.D.
2 in. (20.57 grams, 51 mm).
With pierced suspension block, applied gold filigree frame and scene of two birds in a tree with inset central diamond with emeralds, rubies and spinel.
ProvenanceAcquired in Delhi, India, before 1987.
Rogers collection, Suffolk, UK.
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