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Antique Mother-of-Pearl Gaming Counter Pendant in Gold and Blackened Silver

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This pendant features an original antique mother-of-pearl Chinese gambling counter that has been finely engraved with a beautiful scene depicting life in 18th Century China. These gaming counters were carved in China for export to Britain, where they were used in games, as markers, the way we use poker chips. Each gaming counter is set in a handmade 18k yellow gold and blackened silver mounting inspired by the architecture of Ancient China. Handmade by our jewelers in Los Angeles, this is a real conversation piece! Gambling counter measures 27.00 x 16.00 mm Pendant measures 34.00 x 23.00 mm Including bail, the pendant measures 45.00mm in length 18 inch blackened silver chain is included

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