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Day 2: European & Asian Works of Art

Sat, Jan 16, 2016 09:00AM EST - Mon, Jan 18, 2016 09:00AM EST
Lot 331

Chinese Pearl and Bead Necklace

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

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probably 20th century, 108 pearls, approximately 9.5 to 10.55 mm. off-round oval cushion shape, some circled creamy white color, low to moderate luster, eye-visible blemishes, some appear to be bead mucleated, some appear to be freshwater cultured, 7 mm., 4.7 mm. pearls, three coral-colored and carved 6 mm. plastic beads, eight 10.4 mm. aventurine beads (tested), 25 mm. green aventurine beads, two pieces amber-colored plastic, four drop-shaped clear quartz with some rutile needles, one grayish-green agate, low-melt painted-on enamel gold-tone rondels, hangs 40 in. in length around neck low quality, appears in good condition overall. Provenance: Private Collection

Condition

low quality, appears in good condition overall

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