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live December 1 | 03:00 PM
Bertolami Fine Art s.r.l.

298 - Mediterranean coral pendant depicting the head of a philosopher

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€150

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Estimation

€300 - 400

Sale fees

28%

Mediterranean coral pendant depicting the head of a philosopher 19th century The pendant, carved from a single piece of Mediterranean coral (Corallium rubrum) with an orange-red hue, depicts a classical-style male head, characterized by a stern facial expression, a furrowed forehead, pronounced brow ridges, a prominent nose, and deep-set eyes. The thick hair, arranged in voluminous curls, frames the face, while a long mustache and flowing beard, carved in undulating locks, lend the figure a strongly expressive character. A white metal setting with a suspension ring is fitted at the top. Dimensions: 4.5 x 2 x 1 cm. Weight: 8.2 gr. Item condition rating: **** good. The item is in good condition with normal signs of wear over time.

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Auction details

407 - JEWELRY / CARVED CORAL / WATCHES / LUXURY GOODS: bags and more / 20th-CENTURY SILVER
Tuesday, December 1
03:00 PM
Piazza Lovatelli, 1
00186 Rome, Italy

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Bertolami Fine Art s.r.l. +39 3 80 43 26 218 info@bertolamifineart.com
On Drouot for 6 years avec More than 63,000 lots published

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