BYZANTINE GOLD PENDANT WITH RED GARNET CABOCHON, TURQUOISE AND DANGLES

Ca. AD 600. A gold pendant of arched form, centred by a circular red garnet cabochon in a high-collared collet set beneath a semicircular turquoise plaque and flanked by two small applied bosses. The raised rim features a round suspension ring at the apex and lateral looped attachments at the shoulders. The lower edge bears four short chain pendants, each terminating in a dark green stone bead. The reverse is flat and plain. Size: 25mm x 19mm; Weight: 2.5g Provenance: Private London collection; acquired in Munich, Germany in the 1990s..

Estimate:$267.49

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