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THBGorgeous Necklace w/ Moche Amethyst Beads
Lot 80b
About Seller
Artemis Gallery
686 S Taylor Ave, Ste 106
Louisville, CO 80027
United States
Selling antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art online since 1993, Artemis Gallery specializes in Classical Antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanographic art. Our extensive inventory includes pottery, stone, metal, wood, glass and textil...Read more
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By Artemis Gallery
Oct 21, 2021
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2021-10-21 10:00:00
2021-10-21 10:00:00
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Ancient art from Egypt, Greece, Italy and the Near East, as well as Asian, Fossils, Pre-Columbian, Native American, African / Tribal / Oceanic, Fine art, and much more! All categories, all price ranges... all legally acquired and guaranteed to be as described or your money back. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
Ancient art from Egypt, Greece, Italy and the Near East, as well as Asian, Fossils, Pre-Columbian, Native American, African / Tribal / Oceanic, Fine art, and much more! All categories, all price ranges... all legally acquired and guaranteed to be as described or your money back. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
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- Lot Description
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 100 to 700 CE. A stunning necklace composed of 22 ancient, cylindrical amethyst beads in brilliant hues of violet, lavender, and plum. The amethyst beads exhibit a lustrous sheen resulting from a meticulous polishing process and imbue the necklace with an elegant presentation. Interspersed between the amethyst beads are 23 modern gold-plated spacer beads, the largest of which rests in the middle of the composition as the central pendant. Capped with a modern gold-plated loop and lobster clasp combo, this is a fabulous and wearable necklace perfect for any occasion! Size (necklace): 25" L (63.5 cm); size of largest bead (amethyst): 1" L x 0.6" W (2.5 cm x 1.5 cm).
Provenance: private R. W. collection, South Amboy, New Jersey, USA; ex-Artemis Gallery; ex-private Probst collection, Monterey, California, USA, acquired in the mid-1970s to mid-1990s; ex-Arte Primitivo Gallery, New York, New York, USA
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#166287Strung in modern times and wearable as shown. Amethyst beads are ancient; gold-filled components and stringing are modern. Abrasions and chips to some beads, with small indentations to some modern gold-filled beads, otherwise intact and excellent.Condition
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