HELLENISTIC GOLD PENDANT WITH RED GARNET AND GREEN GLASS CABOCHONS. Ca. 300 - 100 BC. A gold pendant formed as a crescent with a carinated body. The finials are fitted with opposed circular box settings, each holding a red garnet cabochon within a beaded collar. The apex is surmounted by a third circular setting with a green glass cabochon below a tubular suspension loop. For similar see: F. H. Marshall, Catalogue of the Jewellery, Greek, Etruscan and Roman, in the Department of Antiquities, British Museum, 1912, Cat. 2719. Size: 22mm x 17mm; Weight: 2.3g Provenance: Private London collection; acquired in Munich, Germany in the 1990s.