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LOT 0369
Post Medieval Rose Gold Maltese Cross Pendant with Garnets
19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (4.86 grams, 40 mm).
The cross centre formed as a rosette and the arms as tear-shaped cells with three lobes to each perimeter, set with facetted garnet gemstones, suspension loop to apex; once used as a brooch.
Provenance
Acquired from 1st Dibs.
From the private collection of a Kent, UK, lady.
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LOT 0369
Post Medieval Rose Gold Maltese Cross Pendant with Garnets
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
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