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Antique 19th Century Italian Micro Mosaic Gold Necklace

About the Item

Italian, circa 1850s-1860s, probably made at Vatican workshops. The pendant is crafted in 18K gold. It is designed in Etruscan revival style, fashionable in the mid 19th century, and embellished with fine micro mosaics of floral and berry motifs. Traces of pin removal on the back of the pendant. The chain is crafted in 14K gold. Total weight (pendant and chain) is 22.65 grams. The pendant measures (without bail) 62 x 36 mm (2 1/2 x 1 3/8 in.) Length of the chain is 50 cm (16 in.)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1860s
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: traces of pin removal on the back. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU31511937302
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