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206 - Two pendants and one earring made of gold. Roman–Byzantine. a) 0.96 g, L 2 cm. Golden bulla pendant with two granulated beads. Roman, 2nd–3rd centuries CE. Intact. b) 2.61 g, L 3.5 cm. Diamond-shaped pendant with granulation decoration and a central, set, round almandine. Pendants made of mother-of-pearl and glass beads at the side corners; at the bottom, a teardrop-shaped, mounted almandine serves as a pendant. The back of the rhombus is made of embossed gold sheet, featuring a bust with a crown flanked by swans; the gold sheet was reused. A wide eyelet at the top. Byzantine, 4th–6th centuries CE. A fine crack on the back. c) 3.66 g, L 2.7 cm. Basket-shaped earring with a hook and hinged clasp made of shield-like elements. Byzantine, 4th–6th centuries AD. Intact. 3 pieces! Wearable! Gold! Provenance: Formerly in the collection of A.K., France, prior to 2018. In the EU art market since before 2000.
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Two pendants and one earring made of gold. Roman–Byzantine. a) 0.96 g, L 2 cm. Golden bulla pendant with two granulated beads. Roman, 2nd–3rd centuries CE. Intact. b) 2.61 g, L 3.5 cm. Diamond-shaped pendant with granulation decoration and a central, set, round almandine. Pendants made of mother-of-pearl and glass beads at the side corners; at the bottom, a teardrop-shaped, mounted almandine serves as a pendant. The back of the rhombus is made of embossed gold sheet, featuring a bust with a crown flanked by swans; the gold sheet was reused. A wide eyelet at the top. Byzantine, 4th–6th centuries CE. A fine crack on the back. c) 3.66 g, L 2.7 cm. Basket-shaped earring with a hook and hinged clasp made of shield-like elements. Byzantine, 4th–6th centuries AD. Intact. 3 pieces! Wearable! Gold! Provenance: Formerly in the collection of A.K., France, prior to 2018. In the EU art market since before 2000.
Auction details
Auction 322: Ancient Art (Live Auction, Lots 1–407)Auction house
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