Ancient Roman Silver, Garnet Drop Pendant
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Ancient Roman drop pendant in silver with a tear-shaped garnet cabochon set in a fine granulated border, 3.1 cm long including the loop, dating to circa the 2nd century A.D., in excellent, intact condition.
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Description from the seller
Drop shaped pendant with large tear-shaped cabochon garnet framed by a pattern of fine granules. Wide suspension loop.
Size: 3.1 cm L (including loop) - 1 3/16 inch
Material: Silver and garnet, total weight= 3.5 grms
Culture: Roman, c. 2nd Century A.D.
Condition: Intact
Provenance UK collection, acquired in a London Gallery in the 1980s.
The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU
Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.
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.
Drop shaped pendant with large tear-shaped cabochon garnet framed by a pattern of fine granules. Wide suspension loop.
Size: 3.1 cm L (including loop) - 1 3/16 inch
Material: Silver and garnet, total weight= 3.5 grms
Culture: Roman, c. 2nd Century A.D.
Condition: Intact
Provenance UK collection, acquired in a London Gallery in the 1980s.
The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU
Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.
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
Ancient Roman
Century/timeframe
Roman, c. 2nd Century A.D.
Name of object
Drop Pendant
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2020
Material
Garnet, Silver
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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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.
