Lot 14
  • 14

An Italian Silver-Gilt Amulet, 18th century

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • apparently unmarked
  • Silver
  • height 4 1/4 in.
  • 10.7cm
of typical cartouche form, partly openwork, applied with the Tablets, a censor and two cartouches one originally unscrewing, grape cluster pendant

Provenance

Sotheby's Tel Aviv, April 23, 1993

Condition

as noted re lack of screw to acess compartment, couple of emblems missing, sides starting to split, otherwise good
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