ROMAN HIGH KARAT GOLD BROOCH WITH CAMEO AND PENDANTS

拍品描述

Later Severan Period, Ca. AD 220 - 240. A gold brooch of oval form, centred by a cameo carved with a left-facing draped female bust, set within a radiating fluted frame. Two chain pendants suspend from the lower edge, each terminating in a gold drop-shaped plaque set with a garnet and finished with a coiled wire. For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 14573, Ancient Jewelry: Wearable Art, Lot 26. Size: 75mm x 18mm; Weight: 4.7g Provenance: Private London collection; acquired in Germany; formerly with S.T. collection, Switzerland, 1980s-2000s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

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