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Lot 5 · 500 Years: Decorative Arts Europe

An antique gold guard chain,

An antique gold guard chain,

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Estimate
£600–£800 hammer ≈ $1,006–$1,341
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — 500 Years: Decorative Arts Europe, London · 21 April 1998
Record ID
TB-2026-4844423
Record
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An antique gold guard chain,, An antique gold guard chain,. Christie's, 21 Apr 1998, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4844423.

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An antique gold guard chain,, An antique gold guard chain,. Christie's, 21 Apr 1998, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4844423.

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From the same sale 500 Years: Decorative Arts Europe · Apr 1998

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Two 19th Century brooches, Two 19th Century Brooches £300–£500
An agate cameo brooch Cameo Agate Brooch £800–£1,200
A diamond, pearl and emerald anchor brooch, A diamond, pearl and emerald anchor brooch, £300–£400
A citrine and pearl brooch, A citrine and pearl brooch, £400–£600

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