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Lot 1151
Silver and Amethyst "Comma" Necklace, Antonio Pineda
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Necklace comprised of ten comma shape links each with a bezel set round cabochon amethyst (10.15mm), one side joined to silver link chain and the other completed with open hook, with maker's mark, stamped "Hecho en Mexico / Silver / YY / 439 / 970" and with impressed Eagle 17.

16 in.

3.38 troy oz.

From the estate of the late Olga Moncayo of Quito, Ecuador, who purchased the necklace while visiting Mexico in the 1940s and by descent to her daughter, Cary, North Carolina.

Good estate condition; some expected dings to silver; some minute nicks to amethysts visible under magnification.