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Lot 170 · Jewels at South Kensington

An opal necklace

An Opal Necklace

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Estimate
£1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,382–$3,176
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Jewels at South Kensington, London (South Kensington) · 6 October 2010
Record ID
TB-2026-4957066
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An Opal Necklace, An opal necklace. Christie's, 6 Oct 2010, lot 170. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4957066.

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An Opal Necklace, An opal necklace. Christie's, 6 Oct 2010, lot 170. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4957066.

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