Unicorn pendant

Inspired by a motif from a single-piece carved ivory box or pyxis, was a receptacle for musk, camphor and ambergris.
Original image on left.

Spain, Early 11th century A.D.

24k antique gold plate over pewter. 18” Chain.
Measures approximately 1 1/8” Diameter.

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