Lot 219
  • 219

A Qajar polychrome enamelled and pearl necklace, Persia, 19th century

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • pearls
the gold circular pendant set with a colourful stone, surmounted by a star-shaped pendant, both decorated with polychrome enamel floral decoration, green and turquoise enamel backgrounds, on twelve-strand seed-pearl chains 

Condition

In overall good condition, enamel bright, green stone probably a later replacement, some of turquoise enamel to reverse of stellar shaped pendant missing, the pendants and seed pearl chains possibly later marriage, as viewed.
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