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Lot 511: An Amber and Silver Necklace

 

Hammer Price
$500 CAN

The necklace composed of seventeen large variously shaped spectacle-set amber beads, mounted in silver, length 32 inches

Amber ranging in size from approximately 38 x 29 x 15 mm to 50 x 31 x 17 mm
Amber: Medium golden orangish yellow colour. Amber is fossilized resin from ancient conifer trees. It is famous, and most highly desired for featuring insects captured inside. Almost all of the beads feature inclusions of insects.
Good overall condition, with a minor repair needed to one of the links, cavities/chips on some of the amber pieces


Condition reports are provided as a courtesy to clients and are a qualified subjective opinion only. All items are sold ‘as is’.

AUCTION ESTIMATE
August 2020 200 – 300
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