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LOT 0114
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
ROMAN GOLD NECKLACE WITH BLUE GLASS BEADS
3RD CENTURY A.D.
15 3/8 in. (4.66 grams, 39 cm long).
3RD CENTURY A.D.
15 3/8 in. (4.66 grams, 39 cm long).
Comprising gold looped links with corner-less oblong and biconvex lapis lazuli beads, hook-and-eye closure, centrepiece a flat sheet gold hoop with iridescent turquoise-coloured glass bead.
PROVENANCE:
Private collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, 1994, thence by descent.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Ruseva-Slokoska, L., Roman Jewellery, Sofia, 1991, item 99.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
