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LOT 1817
Stone Pendant Group with Calligraphic Inlays
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 - 2 in. (70 grams total, 34-52 mm).
Group of three silver-coloured metal pendants comprising: inlaid carnelian disc with lotiform engraved design, calligraphic text; ellipsoid carnelian plaque with dense nastaliq text in panels; onyx plaque with calligraphic text in three rows within a bilinear border. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a South West London gentleman.
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