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March 2023 Fine Art & Estate Auction

Antique Chinese Charms Choker Necklace

This auction ended on March 23, 2023.

Start price: $25

Estimated price: $50 - $100

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Unique Chinese hand-crafted charm necklace. Fanciful, colorful and decorative. Brass colored mixed metal rope chain suspends ten, ornate multi-component dangling charms including closionne beads, carved quartz, amethyst, bone, coral and nut, pierce work brass bead findings. Fabulous detail and design, particularly the center egg-shaped cloisonne floral bead and carved Buddha-like figurine. Push in box clasp. Unmarked.

Material: Mixed metals, brass, semi-precious stones, cloisonne, wood, bone

Dimensions: Length: 15 1/2"; Dangle drop: 2"; Width: 1 1/4"

Condition: Overall very good for its age. Charms and their components are free of damage or repair; secure on chain. Surface use and age wear includes scratches, patina, loss of brass finish to areas of clasp.

Age:1900s-1920s

Provenance: Private Estate

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