Roman Emerald and Gold Bead Necklace
1st-3rd century AD. A restrung necklace of natural emerald crystals drilled longitudinally as beads, with gold spacers. 16.6 grams, 53cm (20 3/4"). Property of a West London gentleman; his collection formed in the late 1980s-early 1990s, accompanied by a geological report TL005234 by Dr Ronald Bonewitz.
Condition Report: Very fine condition.
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1st-3rd century AD. A restrung necklace of natural emerald crystals drilled longitudinally as beads, with gold spacers. 16.6 grams, 53cm (20 3/4"). Property of a West London gentleman; his collection formed in the late 1980s-early 1990s, accompanied by a geological report TL005234 by Dr Ronald Bonewitz.
Condition Report: Very fine condition.