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LOT 0585
Large Roman Gold Pendant with Cabochon
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (4.66 grams, 35 mm).
With filigree borders, five fluted domes and central circular cell set with a green glass cabochon; suspension loop above.
ProvenanceAcquired 1970-2010.
From the collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
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Essex gallery, early 2000s.
David McAllister's exciting design is a 'one of a kind' work that portrays the might and riches of the Roman civilisation. This limited edition print is a celebration of the award winning artist's lifetime dedication to historical paintings of the ancient world. To enhance appreciation of this rare and historic work, each individual print is signed and numbered by the artist.
