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Lot 401 Dα

A 14k gold and opal art nouveau pendant

Auction 1048 - overview Cologne
15.05.2015, 14:00 - Jewellery, Furniture, Objects of Vertu, Boxes, Portrait Miniatures
Estimate: 3.200 € - 3.500 €
Result: 3.968 € (incl. premium)

A 14k gold and opal art nouveau pendant

with a fine crystal opal cabochon of ca. 24.35 ct (25.45 x 22.10 x 5.95 mm) in a capsule of foliate design set with six small Oriental demi-pearls (not tested). Stamped fineness 585, maker's mark "PAUL PETERSEN". Fine drying cracks to the opal. Total H 5.2 cm. Weight 16.4 g.
Paul Petersen, early 20th C.

Certificate

Gemstone certification no. 023889 from the DSEF, Idar-Oberstein dated 03.02.2015 confirms the stone to be a natural crystal opal.