Pre-Columbian Gold Tairona Bird Pendant
Pre-Columbian gold Tairona bird pendant, beaded eyes with braid-work decoration and a loop at end of beak with two loops on the reverse. 1.5" H x 1.625" W x 1.25" D. Comprised of approx 40.38% gold (equivalent to 9K+ gold). Approx 5.3 dwt = 8.24 grams. This piece has been tested via Niton XL3t / XRF Analyzer: Gold: Au 40.38 / Silver: Ag 16.23 / Zinc: Zn 0.680 / Copper: Cu 36.59 / Iron: Fe 3.97, photo in images. From a 485 Park Avenue private collection.
Condition Report: Notice to bidders: Condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition.
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Pre-Columbian gold Tairona bird pendant, beaded eyes with braid-work decoration and a loop at end of beak with two loops on the reverse. 1.5" H x 1.625" W x 1.25" D. Comprised of approx 40.38% gold (equivalent to 9K+ gold). Approx 5.3 dwt = 8.24 grams. This piece has been tested via Niton XL3t / XRF Analyzer: Gold: Au 40.38 / Silver: Ag 16.23 / Zinc: Zn 0.680 / Copper: Cu 36.59 / Iron: Fe 3.97, photo in images. From a 485 Park Avenue private collection.
Condition Report: Notice to bidders: Condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition.