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LOT 0947
Roman Gold Lunar Pendant with Dangles
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (2.08 grams, 29 mm).
Comprising a crescent cell with flange rim and ribbed loop to the reverse, filigree volute scroll beneath with flanking cells, transverse bar and loops below with filigree dangles; glass infill to cells. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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