Ancient Roman, Empire Yellow gold Pendant
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Ancient Roman Empire gold pendant depicting a small bird with elaborate gold wings and a gold suspension loop, about 1 cm long and dating to the 1st–2nd century AD.
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Description from the seller
A small Roman mosaic and gold pendant depicting a bird, with elaborate gold wings and gold suspension loop on top. 3/8 inch/1 cm long. 1st/2nd Century AD
Customs and import duties are applicable to the buyer.
The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.
Provenance:
From an old New Jersey private collection. Said to be acquired in the mid 1980s.
The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days.
Shipping will be insured with a track and trace.
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.
Seller's Story
My fascination with ancient art and ancient history has proven to be the driving force for visiting museums with ancient collections and the countries with their rich ancient civilizations. My focus has been on studying and researching the art and the cultures of ancient Egypt and the classical world.
A small Roman mosaic and gold pendant depicting a bird, with elaborate gold wings and gold suspension loop on top. 3/8 inch/1 cm long. 1st/2nd Century AD
Customs and import duties are applicable to the buyer.
The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.
Provenance:
From an old New Jersey private collection. Said to be acquired in the mid 1980s.
The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days.
Shipping will be insured with a track and trace.
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.
Seller's Story
My fascination with ancient art and ancient history has proven to be the driving force for visiting museums with ancient collections and the countries with their rich ancient civilizations. My focus has been on studying and researching the art and the cultures of ancient Egypt and the classical world.
Details
Era
Before 1400
Culture
Ancient Roman, Empire
Metal
Yellow gold
Century/timeframe
1st/2nd Century AD
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Total weight
0 g
Year acquired
2014
Condition
Good condition - used with some signs of wear
Country acquired from
United States
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
2010
Previous owner - country acquired from
United States
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
