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Sat Lara Necklace Gold, emeralds, diamonds and natural pearls India, Hyderabad
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Sat Lara Necklace
- Gold, emeralds, diamonds and natural pearls
- Length: 17 in (43.2 cm); Width: 7 1/2 in (9 cm)
A seven strand pearl necklace with jeweled triangular terminals bearing palmette motifs on either side, each strand decorated at the centre with a pendant.
Exhibited
Pearls, (a traveling exhibition) American Museum of Natural History, New York, October 13, 2001 - April 14, 2002; Field Museum, Chicago, June 28, 2002 – January 5, 2003; Abu Dhabi Cultural Center, Abu Dhabi, December 2, 2006 - January 16, 2007.
Catalogue Note
The jeweled elements bear a clean, geometric design inspired by the European Art Deco style of the t.mes
. Compare with another sat lara necklace of similar design illustrated in Katherine Prior and John Adamson, Maharajas' Jewels, New York, 2000, p. 121.