22nd Feb, 2023 12:00
Cabinet of Curiosities Part I: Through Time & Space
A LARGE AND RARE INSECT INCLUDED AMBER PENDANT
LARGE AND RARE INCLUDED AMBER PENDANT,
approximately 35-50 million years old, of 'heart' form, displaying numerous insect inclusions, with pierced suspension hole, 5cm x 5cm, in original Mallett & Son box retaining paper label
Provenance: ex-Mallett & Son Antiques Ltd, Dealers in New & Antique Plate, Jewels & Curious, 39-42 New Bond St., London, subsequently by gift to the current vendor
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Sold for £600
Estimated at £300 - £500
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