Bidspirit auction | HEAVY ROMAN OR BYZANTINE GOLD


HEAVY ROMAN OR BYZANTINE GOLD NECKLACE WITH OPENWORK MEDALLION - Ca. AD 100 - 300 . A gold necklace composed of three fine loop-in-loop chains joined at the centre by a circular openwork medallion decorated with symmetrically arranged filigree scrolls within a beaded border. For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1850,0601.3, 1949,0716.4. Size: 345mm x 25mm; Weight: 47.8g Provenance: From a London private collection; acquired in Germany in the 1990's. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.