Roman pendant
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ITEM: Pendant
MATERIAL: Gold
CULTURE: Roman
PERIOD: 2nd - 3rd Century A.D
DIMENSIONS: 13 mm x 12 mm
CONDITION: Good condition
PROVENANCE: Ex German private collection, acquired before 2000s
Comes with Certificate of Authenticity and Export Licence. If you are from outside the European Union, we will have to apply for the export licence again for your country, this takes 4 to 6 weeks and has a cost of 5% of the amount of the sale, this amount will be added to the final invoice.
Roman pendants were popular forms of personal adornment worn by individuals of various social classes throughout the Roman Empire. These pendants, also known as necklaces or amulets, were typically crafted from a variety of materials, including gold, silver, bronze, glass, and semi-precious stones. Roman pendants served both decorative and symbolic purposes, often featuring intricate designs, engraved motifs, or inset gemstones that reflected the wearer's taste, status, and beliefs.
The designs of Roman pendants varied widely, ranging from simple and understated to elaborate and ornate. Some pendants were shaped like animals, plants, or mythological figures, while others featured symbols of good luck, protection, or fertility. Popular motifs included depictions of gods and goddesses, animals, floral patterns, and geometric shapes, each carrying its own symbolic meaning and cultural significance.
Roman pendants were worn for a variety of occasions and purposes, from everyday wear to special occasions and religious ceremonies. They were often given as gifts or tokens of affection between friends, family members, or lovers, serving as tangible expressions of sentiment and connection.
MATERIAL: Gold
CULTURE: Roman
PERIOD: 2nd - 3rd Century A.D
DIMENSIONS: 13 mm x 12 mm
CONDITION: Good condition
PROVENANCE: Ex German private collection, acquired before 2000s
Comes with Certificate of Authenticity and Export Licence. If you are from outside the European Union, we will have to apply for the export licence again for your country, this takes 4 to 6 weeks and has a cost of 5% of the amount of the sale, this amount will be added to the final invoice.
Roman pendants were popular forms of personal adornment worn by individuals of various social classes throughout the Roman Empire. These pendants, also known as necklaces or amulets, were typically crafted from a variety of materials, including gold, silver, bronze, glass, and semi-precious stones. Roman pendants served both decorative and symbolic purposes, often featuring intricate designs, engraved motifs, or inset gemstones that reflected the wearer's taste, status, and beliefs.
The designs of Roman pendants varied widely, ranging from simple and understated to elaborate and ornate. Some pendants were shaped like animals, plants, or mythological figures, while others featured symbols of good luck, protection, or fertility. Popular motifs included depictions of gods and goddesses, animals, floral patterns, and geometric shapes, each carrying its own symbolic meaning and cultural significance.
Roman pendants were worn for a variety of occasions and purposes, from everyday wear to special occasions and religious ceremonies. They were often given as gifts or tokens of affection between friends, family members, or lovers, serving as tangible expressions of sentiment and connection.
Condition
Good condition
Dimensions
1.3 x 1.2 cm
Buyer's Premium
- 8%
Roman pendant
Estimate €200 - €300
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