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Large Art Nouveau Hand Carved Tortoise Shell Pendant, circa 1890, Paris

$316.25
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£239.96
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€274.38
€498.8744% Off
CA$441.72
CA$803.1244% Off
A$491.13
A$892.9644% Off
CHF 256.44
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MX$5,978.22
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NOK 3,272.06
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SEK 3,065.76
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About the Item

Large Art Nouveau hand-carved orchid tortoiseshell pendant - the detail is exquisite. Tiny pins down the center of the pendant stabilize the piece. circa 1890, Paris Measurements: Top to bottom 3" Top side to side 2 1/4 The sides are 3".
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    There is a small "twig" broken off at the bottom of the orchid, however it does NOT detract from the stunning beauty of this unusual piece of carved art.
  • Seller Location:
    Van Nuys, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 20n01331.JM1stDibs: LU947439665252

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