Lot 0174

Necklace / collier - Ghana, Akan, Ashanti

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Necklace / collier - Ghana, Akan, Ashanti

Item Details

Description

glass, gold, 16 carat (large square links), 20.3 carat (openwork double beads), 19.6 carat (cylindrical closure),109 grams (total), threading renewed

Collier with delicately crafted gold beads in a variety of shapes, complemented by glass beads whose deep blue colour harmonises beautifully with the gold tone.
L: 39,5 cm, L: 15,6 inch

Provenance:
Edith Hafter (1911-2001), Solothurn, Switzerland

Continent: Africa

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Necklace / collier - Ghana, Akan, Ashanti

Name: Necklace / collier - Ghana, Akan, Ashanti
SKU: 174170515
Price: 3000 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €1,000 - €2,000

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Starting Price €1,000

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