AN AMERICAN GOLD BEAD NECKLACE AND CLASP
MARK OF THOMAS ARNOLD, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, CIRCA 1770
The oval clasp engraved with a phoenix within scrolling foliage and in a border of leaves, the reverse engraved with a later script monogram over a contemporary block monogram, on a string of oval yellow and pink gold beads, marked on reverse of clasp TA in an oval
20 ½ in. (52.1 cm.) long, flat
10 dwt. (15 oz.) gross weight
AN AMERICAN GOLD BEAD NECKLACE AND CLASP
MARK OF THOMAS ARNOLD, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, CIRCA 1770
The oval clasp engraved with a phoenix within scrolling foliage and in a border of leaves, the reverse engraved with a later script monogram over a contemporary block monogram, on a string of oval yellow and pink gold beads, marked on reverse of clasp TA in an oval
20 ½ in. (52.1 cm.) long, flat
10 dwt. (15 oz.) gross weight
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