No. 83767181

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Ancient Roman Glass Amulet pendant, very rare
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Ancient Roman Glass Amulet pendant, very rare

Due to custom regulations we can not ship outside the E.U. Please make sure you have an EU shipping address before bidding. Eastern Mediterranean Roman semi translucent honey-coloured glass amulet seal pendant with a rolled rim and integral suspension loop. On the seal various animals are visible in relief: Top row: two small birds facing Middle row: a jumping rabbit or hare to left, a standing lion right Bottom row: Eagle standing to left holding prey Reverse: blank Height: ± 22,7 mm (including suspension loop) Diameter: ± 20,2 mm Reference: Entwistle and P. Corby Finney, "Late Antique Glass Pendants in the British Museum" Condition: intact, with excellent detail. Signs of wear consistent with age and use. See images. Certificate of Authenticity: available upon request (pdf-format).

No. 83767181

No longer available
Ancient Roman Glass Amulet pendant, very rare

Ancient Roman Glass Amulet pendant, very rare

Due to custom regulations we can not ship outside the E.U. Please make sure you have an EU shipping address before bidding.

Eastern Mediterranean Roman semi translucent honey-coloured glass amulet seal pendant with a rolled rim and integral suspension loop. On the seal various animals are visible in relief:

Top row: two small birds facing
Middle row: a jumping rabbit or hare to left, a standing lion right
Bottom row: Eagle standing to left holding prey
Reverse: blank

Height: ± 22,7 mm (including suspension loop)
Diameter: ± 20,2 mm
Reference: Entwistle and P. Corby Finney, "Late Antique Glass Pendants in the British Museum"

Condition: intact, with excellent detail. Signs of wear consistent with age and use. See images.

Certificate of Authenticity: available upon request (pdf-format).

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