Lot no. 355
ROMAN CARNELIAN AND GOLD NECKLACE.
Ca. AD 1 - 300
A restrung necklace composed of barrel, ovoid, and faceted carnelian beads graduated towards the centre, interspersed with pairs of ribbed gold spacers, one pair flanking a carnelian pendant bead.
Size: 245/490mm x 17mm; Weight: 21g.
Provenance: Private London collection; previously part of a late 1990s UK ancient art collection; formerly acquired from a London-based dealer in the 1980s..
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