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A gold pendant, Goa, Southwest India, late 17th-early 18th century, of openwork oval form, the central glass panel enclosing a gold sheet with cut out cross motif , the surrounding raised gold frame with concentric openwork bands, the attachment loop of heavy folded gold, with openwork suspension panel with flower and leaf design, 8.9cm. high, weight 33 grams. For a discussion of jewellery from Goa see Hugo Miguel Crespo Museo Do Oriente Jewels from the India Run, Fundacao Orient, 2015. Please refer to department for condition report
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