Romano-Egyptian Gold Snake Pendant Necklace
1st century BC-2nd century AD. A restrung necklace of carnelian oblate beads, agate and other spacer beads, schist triangular dangles; the centrepiece a gold pendant formed as a coiled cobra with raised head to the centre, suspension loop and three applied granules. 49 grams, 58cm (23"). Ex Mr RWM collection; acquired on the European and other art markets in the 1980s. [No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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1st century BC-2nd century AD. A restrung necklace of carnelian oblate beads, agate and other spacer beads, schist triangular dangles; the centrepiece a gold pendant formed as a coiled cobra with raised head to the centre, suspension loop and three applied granules. 49 grams, 58cm (23"). Ex Mr RWM collection; acquired on the European and other art markets in the 1980s. [No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fine condition.