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Lot 292:
Signed Nardi 18K Gold, Diamond, Roby and Emerald Moretto Blackamoor Brooch
Description
An 18K gold Nardi Moretto brooch created by the Venetian jeweler Giulio Nardi. Often referred to as Blackamoor pins, featuring a carved face made of onyx and adorned with elaborate gem-encrusted headdress and attire. Handcrafted in 18K yellow gold and embellished with a variety of precious stones, including rubies, diamonds, and emeralds. Signed Nardi 750 (indicating 18K gold). The "Moretto" is considered Nardi’s signature piece. In original Nardi upholstered box.
Dimensions: 25.1 grams, 2 inches H x 1.25 W.
Condition report:
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