A MONGOLIAN NECKLACE, 19TH CENTURY,  metal mounted hardstone...

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£3,000

A MONGOLIAN NECKLACE, 19TH CENTURY,  metal mounted hardstone with cloisonne detailing and scaly dragon decoration (17 cm diam), along with five Chinese enamelled fish pendants (6 x 6 cm max)

Provenance: From The Private Collection of the Late Mrs Henry T Ford II

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The large blue fish pendant back fin and chain attachment is detached but present.
Most of the kingfisher decoration is lost on the necklace.
A large chip in one of the pieces of hardstone at the end of the tie string, and a dint in the other piece of hardstone.
The simulated pearl cabochons are not uniform and have likely been replaced.
Loss and wear commensurate with age and use.