Bidspirit auction | ROMAN HIGH KARAT GOLD NECKLACE

ROMAN HIGH KARAT GOLD NECKLACE WITH BULLA PENDANT - Ca. AD 100 - 300 A gold necklace with a plaited chain of tightly braided links, the ends bound with ribbed caps and joined by a simple hook-and-eye fastening, suspending a hollow bulla pendant. Size: 170mm x 10mm; Weight: 12.17g. Provenance: Private UK collection; European collections and UK art market; Later with HRN Ltd, USA, 1987; Ex-Collection Alexander Iolas, France, 1970s-1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. For similar chain see: The British Museum, Museum number 1994,0408.6.