Signed, Vintage Chinese Mandarin pendant made of carved carnelian, diamonds and gemstones including emerald, ruby, sapphire set in 18 carat gold. Made for Tiffany & CO in Italy. Measures 1 1 /4 inches long, not including the loop. Wonderfully carved bust of a Chinese mandarin. The stone glows as the light catches it. Great detail to features - from the slanted eyes to the sweeping moustache. He wears a huge 18k gold hat with twisted rope trim ending in diamond tassles that swing as the wearer moves. It is centered on his head with a largish cabochon sapphire, above which is a pagoda-shaped crown, ending in a 3-lobed ruby flower. His collar, made of textured, gold is also set with precious gemstones - diamond, emerald, ruby and sapphire. The pendant is hallmarked with 750 for 18 carat gold; TIFFANY & CO; Made Italy. Very good condition. Status: For Sale Reference#: 3964 Condition: good Year: 1950 Title: VINTAGE TIFFANY MANDARIN PENDANT DIAMOND GEM 18K GOLD

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