Malia bee pendant and chain

Nouveau

Sold for

ZAR 4 685
Lot 30
  • Malia bee pendant and chain


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
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ZAR 4 685

About this Item

Malia bee pendant and chain
featuring two bees with three articulated discs dangling below, granulation detailing, 14k yellow gold, length approximately 40cm, total weight 2.70 grams

Notes

The Malia Bee Pendant is one of the most well known pieces of Minoan jewellery, discovered on the island of Crete. The motif dates back to roughly 1800-1700 BC, during the Minoan Civilization.



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