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Metropolitan Museum of Art - Amethyst Scarab Pendant in Vermeil - U.S. - C.1976

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£721.36
€824.93
CA$1,327.29
A$1,476.23
CHF 770.84
MX$17,964.19
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About the Item

METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART - Egyptian revival carved amethyst scarab beetle pendant - the scarab gemstone (approx. 42.34 total carat weight - 27 mm. long x 22 mm. wide x 10 mm. deep) bezel set in vermeil (sterling silver with a gold wash) with holes to either side to accept a cord or chain (not included) - signed MMA ©1976 STERLING to the interior of the collar - United States - circa 1976. Excellent vintage condition - scratches to the silver gilt finish - no loss - no damage - no restoration -signs of age and use - ready to wear. Size/Dimensions - Large - 1" Wide x 1 1/8" High x 5/8" Deep. Weight - 19.55 Grams (Total).
  • Creator:
    Metropolitan Museum of Art
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  • Stone:
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  • Weight:
    19.55 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.13 in (28.71 mm)Width: 1 in (25.4 mm)Depth: 0.63 in (16.01 mm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1976
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chatham, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3276221112722

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