Lot no. 317
SAXON ERA SILVER NECKLACE WITH RED GARNETS MEDALLIONS Ca. AD 400 - 600. A necklace composed of a silver loop-in-loop chain. Suspended from the chain are two oval-shaped reddish-orange gems, each set in filigree-style silver settings. The settings feature intricate borders with fine detailing. Between the gems is a round-section silver loop that serves as a connecting element. Size: 400/800mm x 25mm; Weight: 65g. Provenance: From the private collection of a Cambridgeshire gentleman; previously in an old British collection, formed in the 1980s on the UK /European art markets. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. This piece is accompanied by an authentication statement by Sami Fortune, ancient jewellery specialist.
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01/25/2025
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0044 7424 994167