Lot 311 | A MODERN EASTERN REVIVAL GOLD PENDANT SET WITH A LARGE CARNELIAN INTAGLIO. BUSTS OF HELIOS AND SELENE.

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A MODERN EASTERN REVIVAL GOLD PENDANT SET WITH A LARGE CARNELIAN INTAGLIO. BUSTS OF HELIOS AND SELENE.

A MODERN EASTERN REVIVAL GOLD PENDANT SET WITH A LARGE CARNELIAN INTAGLIO. BUSTS OF HELIOS AND SELENE.

20th century or later

Stone 25x32 mm; 12,89 gr

The two busts are facing each other: on the left, Selene with the crescent moon; on the right, Helios with the radiated head. The gold mounting is characterized by a double twisted elements frame.

Provenance: U.K. private collection