ROMAN HIGH KARAT GOLD ROUND PENDANT WITH GRANULATION
Ca. AD 1 - 300. A circular gold pendant with the obverse ornamented by applied granulation, with single pellets and clustered groups disposed around a central circular collet. A beaded wire border runs around the rim. A broad, flat suspension loop is soldered at the apex. The reverse is plain. Size: 20mm x 14mm; Weight: 1.6g Provenance: Private UK collection; acquired on the London art market; formerly in the private collection of D. Ruskin, Oxford, 1990s..
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Ca. AD 1 - 300. A circular gold pendant with the obverse ornamented by applied granulation, with single pellets and clustered groups disposed around a central circular collet. A beaded wire border runs around the rim. A broad, flat suspension loop is soldered at the apex. The reverse is plain. Size: 20mm x 14mm; Weight: 1.6g Provenance: Private UK collection; acquired on the London art market; formerly in the private collection of D. Ruskin, Oxford, 1990s..