Triple strand gold and lapis pendant fringe necklace

Article
1118414Location
New York, United StatesFull address: Available with subscription
Closing at
October 29, 2024Lot Number
Available with subscriptionCategory
NecklaceDimensions
Necklace Length: 25 1/4"Pendant: 3 3/8" x 1 7/16"
Material
18k GoldGross Weight
131.71 gGemstone
Lapis LazuliMotif
Scarab, InsectsType
PendantDescription
Triple strand gold and lapis pendant fringe necklace, crafted in the style of a pectoral of Pinedjem I, featuring a carved scarab and insects. The necklace consists of vari-shaped lapis and is signed FM, 80, MN, with maker's mark for the Louvre Museum, Paris, France, along with English hallmarks noting export to England in 1979. The necklace is made of 18k gold and has a length of 25 1/4 inches. The pendant measures 3 3/8" x 1 7/16". The gross weight is approximately 131.71 g.Condition
Available with subscriptionProvenance
No provenance providedEstimates: $6,000 – $8,000
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