Lot no. 1025
NECKLACE WITH AMULET CAPSULE - former Kofler-Truniger collection Roman, 2nd–3rd century AD. Gold chain with 13 cylindrical, iridescent glass beads and a hexagonal, rod-shaped gold amulet in the center. Total length approx. 37 cm, gold sleeve L 2.7 cm. Some links have probably been partially replaced. Gold amulet partially bent and dented. Provenance: - Collection of Ernst and Marthe Kofler-Truniger (1903–1990 & 1918–1999), Lucerne before 1964 (inv. no. K729H). - Swiss private collection, Lucerne, acquired from the above in ca. 1974. - By inheritance in the same Swiss family collection, Lucerne. Exhibited: Kunsthaus Zurich, Collection E. and M. Kofler-Truniger, Lucerne, June 7–August 2, 1964, No. 438 (with exhibition catalog). Literature: Kunsthaus Zürich (ed.): Collection E. and M. Kofler-Truniger, Lucerne. Exhibition catalog, June 7–August 2, 1964, p. 45, No. 438 (without ill.). * The full tax is charged on this item marked *, i.e. VAT is charged on the sum will be refunded to Purchasers providing a validly stamped export declaration.
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Works of Art & Decorative Arts (A214)
8031 Zürich - Switzerland
09/18/2025
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