THREE GOLD, BLUE GLASS BEAD AND AGATE NECKLACES, ROMAN OR PARTHIAN , CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D. |

comprising a necklace of blue glass and gold beads with a gold and onyx pendant, a necklace of blue glass and gold beads, and a necklace of blue glass and gold, with a gold ram’s head pendant.

Hôtel Drouot, Paris, May 29th-30th, 1963, nos. 19, 20, and 22, illus.

Weight: 20 gr. ; 24.6 gr. and 39.2 gr. The three necklaces are strung on nylon thread. there are several accidents, dents, and breaks to the pearls. there are scratches to the edges of the pearls. There are chips to the ram head pendant, the back of the ram head pendant is covered with a gold leaf. As viewed.
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