Coral branch necklace
The artefact
Striking necklace with central decoration made of a single coral branch from Castelsardo, embedded with gold and enriched with a precious string of imported irregularly-shaped coral beads.
Details
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Crafting technique:
Traditional goldsmith's techniques
Tools:
Goldsmith's bench
Materials:
Gold Coral, shells and mother of pearl