Bjorn Weckstrom 1977 Finland Rare 18Kt Gold & Zoisite Pendant
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Bjorn Weckstrom 1977 Finland Rare 18Kt Gold & Zoisite Pendant
About the Item
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- Weight:58.6 g
- Dimensions:Length: 2.84 in (72 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1977
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2121216701292
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