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A 14k red gold and coral traditional Amsterdam necklace

Auction 1183 - overview Cologne
18.11.2021, 15:00 - Jewellery
Estimate: 3.000 € - 4.000 €
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A 14k red gold and coral traditional Amsterdam necklace

Three strands of salmond pink coral beads (diameter ca. 10.8 mm, corallium rubrum, sciacca colour) with a curved rectangular clasp with a hook and eye attachment, cannetille decor and a hairwork miniature of a sailing boat framed under glass. Hallmarks: Dutch guarantee mark with A, year letter D, maker's mark "G1R", fineness mark for 583. The miniature with age related damage. Clasp 3.5 x 4.0 cm. Necklace L 29 - 31 cm. Total weight 189.71 g.
Amsterdam, 1838.

This necklace is part of the traditional costume of Volendam, which is considered to be the national costume of the Netherlands.