Attention: due to customs regulations we can only ship inside the European Union. Please ensure you have a valid EU shipping address before placing a bid. Handmade pendant with wire-wrapped Roman stone bead and handmade bail. The ancient bead is restrung with modern fittings, making it suitable for modern wear while preserving its historical charm. -> The wire-wrapping technique, dating back to around 2000 BC, was a favoured method among ancient jewellery makers of many ancient civilizations. Renowned for its versatility and durability, this technique was cherished throughout history for creating intricate and timeless designs. -> The ancient bead is carefully shaped and displays soft, natural tones of pale green with subtle earthy inclusions, characteristic of stone that has aged over centuries. Length: ± 28,9 mm Size bead: ± 17,5 x 10 mm Condition: good condition and wearable. The ancient bead is restrung and combined with modern materials and fittings. Signs of wear consistent with age and use. See images. Composed with beads originating from various old collections, acquired in the UK between 2016-2024. Every ancient bead shows subtle variations and signs of age, reflecting its history and adding to the unique charm of every composition. Certificate of Authenticity (PDF) is available upon request for lots with a hammer price of €100 or higher.