Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
Auction 86 - Glyptics and Ancient Jewelry sessione unica
Wednesday 9 December 2020 hours 14:00 (UTC +01:00)
A roman gold necklace with a moon crescent pendant (lunula).
A roman gold necklace with a moon crescent pendant (lunula).
1st century A.D.
L: 255 mm
5,05 g
Gold necklace composed of a chain of plated wire ending in a hook-shaped clasp. The crescent pendant is attached to the chain with a solid gold loop. Very fine condition.
Parallels :
Marshall, F.H., Jewellery, p.314, n° 2720
U.K private collection