Gold necklace, Iran or Afghanistan, early 20th century Composed of 11 gold plates (750/1000), 9 square, the two end plates trapezoidal, each with granulated decoration centered on a green or red glass cabochon, a rosette with both colors on the central plate. Hanging from each plate are long gold chain pendants alternating circular links, discoidal plates, small spherical pearls and teardrop plates at the ends. Length: 20 cm; gross weight: 96.7 g A fragmentary tassel, minor deformations.