A GOLDEN PENDANT SETTING WITH A FRINGE OF SEED PEARLS
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
Iran, 19th - 20th century

Of octagonal shape, the golden frame featuring a row of miniature rosettes, caparisoned with seed pearl fringes, with a circular hoop at the top, most likely once used as the setting of an intaglio hardstone with talismanic or auspicious calligraphy, 5.5cm x 4.5cm.