GREEK GOLD AND CRYSTAL GLASS BEAD NECKLACE 5th-3rd century BC A restrung necklace of spherical crystal glass beads with hollow-formed gold biconvex spacer beads, median dangle with cabochon garnet in a granulated setting with crescent below; modern clasp. 24 grams, 41cm (16"). Condition Very fine condition. Provenance Acquired on the London art market prior to 1980. Literature See Marshall, F.H. Catalogue of the Jewellery, Greek, Etruscan and Roman, in the Department of Antiquities, British Museum, London, 1911, item 1188 for type.
GREEK GOLD AND CRYSTAL GLASS BEAD NECKLACE 5th-3rd century BC A restrung necklace of spherical crystal glass beads with hollow-formed gold biconvex spacer beads, median dangle with cabochon garnet in a granulated setting with crescent below; modern clasp. 24 grams, 41cm (16"). Condition Very fine condition. Provenance Acquired on the London art market prior to 1980. Literature See Marshall, F.H. Catalogue of the Jewellery, Greek, Etruscan and Roman, in the Department of Antiquities, British Museum, London, 1911, item 1188 for type.
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