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Aiko Clarke

Aiko Clarke writes for the Jewels & Gemstones department at Matchless Pieces, covering the history, makers and collecting of jewels & gemstones.

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Necklace Bead in the Form of a Fish — India, Shunga period (185–78 BCE)

Necklace Bead in the Form of a Fish

October 10, 2026Necklace Figurine Bead — Colombia

Necklace Figurine Bead

October 10, 2026Headdress Ornament — China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

Headdress Ornament

October 10, 2026Watchcase (Boîtier de montre) — France

Watchcase (Boîtier de montre)

October 10, 2026Bird Bead — Colombia, Muisca style

Bird Bead

October 10, 2026Ornamental Brooch — Anonymous, Migration period

Ornamental Brooch

October 10, 2026Bracelet — Greece, late Hellenistic period

Bracelet

October 10, 2026Fibula (Pin) — Etruscan

Fibula (Pin)

October 10, 2026Disk Pendant (akrafokɔnmu) — Anonymous, member of the goldsmiths’ guild

Disk Pendant (akrafokɔnmu)

October 10, 2026
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