Lot 701
Nasser al-Din Shah Qajar Miniature Paper and Gilt Gold Portrait Pendant in 18K Yellow Gold Bezel. Nasser al-Din Shah Qajar 1831 – 1896 King of Persia from 17 September 1848 to 1 May 1896 when he was assassinated. Miniature photographic portrait in almost a type of decoupage fashion with raised wreath surrounding portrait accented with gold gilt. Portrait is barely 1 x ¾" oval but is nicely enhanced with a modern 18K yellow gold bezel of scroll work and hearts with an 18K gold pendant clasp. 4 grams Excellent condition. Estimated Value $300 - UP Ex Private Persian Family Collection in Southern California Since 1974.
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Realized $216 |