ART NOUVEAU PENDANT In yellow gold, centered on an aquamarine with green garnet-set leaves and spinel-set flowers, held by a yellow gold chain. Russian work, title mark used since 1861. Master mark AD. A spinel, garnet, aquamarine and 14k gold pendant, with its 9k gold chain. Russia, 19th century. RC : Pendant dimensions: 4.5 x 4.5 cm approx. Gross weight: 11.4 g (14k - 585 for the pendant and 9k - 375 for the chain).

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