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April 2022 Fine Art and Estate Auction

Middle Eastern Amber Turquoise Bead Necklace

This auction ended on April 10, 2022.

Start price: $50

Estimated price: $100 - $200

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Over the head Middle Eastern rope necklace. Ornate gilt silver links interspersed with butterscotch amber colored beads in varying hues with fancy silver finial cap spacers, accented with tubular inlaid turquoise beads. Terminal dangle drop amber bead. Beautiful workmanship. Unmarked

Material: Gilt silver (tests at 800); amber, turquoise.

Dimensions: Length: 44"; approximately 71 grams.

Condition: Very Good. Amber beads free of cracks or damage; darkening to gilt silver and turquoise beads. Surface use and age wear.

Age: 1950s-1970s

Provenance: Private Estate.

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