PAIR OF HELLENISTIC GOLD PENDANTS

Ca. 300 - 100 BC. A pair of gold pendants, including, from left to right: a circular sheet-gold applique with raised beaded border enclosing an arrangement of scroll and pellet motifs to the field; and a semicircular pendant with thick gold collet set with a pale green glass inlay, the frame with three suspension rings along the upper edge and a pair of opposed attachment loops below. For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1905,1026.1. Size: 16-19mm x 14-15mm; Weight: 2.5g Provenance: Private London collection; formerly in Austrian private collection 1980s-early 1990s.