16th Apr, 2024 10:00
Two Day Sale of Jewellery, Silver, Toys, and 20th Century Design (Devon)
A large and important late 17th century hand tied Persian egg yolk/butterscotch amber necklace formed of fourteen large beads and twenty-eight small beads, length approx 100cm, the largest beads varying but approx 37 x 27mm, the smaller beads approx 12.5 x 9.7mm, combined approx 198g.
Provenance:N.B. Purchased from Sac Frères on Old Bond Street, London on 15th April 1977 for £350.
Presented in original Sac Frères box and with receipt detailing the beads from the late Thomas Kitson Collection circa 1690.
Sold for £1,850
A large and important late 17th century hand tied Persian egg yolk/butterscotch amber necklace formed of fourteen large beads and twenty-eight small beads, length approx 100cm, the largest beads varying but approx 37 x 27mm, the smaller beads approx 12.5 x 9.7mm, combined approx 198g.
Provenance:N.B. Purchased from Sac Frères on Old Bond Street, London on 15th April 1977 for £350.
Presented in original Sac Frères box and with receipt detailing the beads from the late Thomas Kitson Collection circa 1690.
Auction: Two Day Sale of Jewellery, Silver, Toys, and 20th Century Design (Devon), 16th Apr, 2024
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