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LOT 0328

Western Asiatic Garnet-Set Gold Pendant Element

CIRCA 12TH CENTURY A.D.

2 1/4 in. (11.3 grams, 59 mm).

Lozenge-shaped and of box construction, the central field set with nine garnets within raised frames set, the base with wire and chain work, the four corners set with facetted spherical terminals, four suspension loops between each terminal.

Provenance

From a private family collection formed in the 1970s.

CONDITION

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LOT 0328

Western Asiatic Garnet-Set Gold Pendant Element

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170

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