Holly drupes

PF 164.2

Ilex Aquifolium

Holly drupes

Brooch

Idar Oberstein, Germany

1950s-1960s

Unknown. Marked ‘Gesetzlich Geschutzt’, a German patent

Coral, nephrite,  585/1000 gold 14 ct

36 x 25 mm

6,2 grams

Good

Sold

*The small fruits of Ilex, although often referred to as berries, are technically drupes.

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