Near Eastern Gold bead pendant

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Near Eastern gold bead pendant, circa 1000 BC, cube‑shaped with a loose lid and a suspension loop, measuring 0.7 cm wide by 1.0 cm high and weighing 1.7 g, in good condition.

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Fine Detailed Near Eastern Gold Bead
Pendant
A stunning and finely detailed Near Eastern gold bead pendant used in Antiquity to embellish necklaces and bracelets. Bead appears cube-shaped, with each side showing incredibly intricate designs. There is a loose fitting lid resting on top, with a gold loop on the top for suspension.
Period:Circa. 1000 BC
Width: 0.7cm length, 1.0cm height weight:
1.7 gr weight
Provenance: Ex major London collection
collected by S.M. 1970-2010
Condition: Good Condition


Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller . No further tests, such as an analysis of metals(XRF-test) have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.

Fine Detailed Near Eastern Gold Bead
Pendant
A stunning and finely detailed Near Eastern gold bead pendant used in Antiquity to embellish necklaces and bracelets. Bead appears cube-shaped, with each side showing incredibly intricate designs. There is a loose fitting lid resting on top, with a gold loop on the top for suspension.
Period:Circa. 1000 BC
Width: 0.7cm length, 1.0cm height weight:
1.7 gr weight
Provenance: Ex major London collection
collected by S.M. 1970-2010
Condition: Good Condition


Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller . No further tests, such as an analysis of metals(XRF-test) have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.

Details

Culture
Near Eastern
Century/timeframe
Circa. 1000 BC
Name of object
bead pendant
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2019
Material
Gold
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Width
7 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
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Original/official
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