Lot 514

Probably c. 2nd-3rd Century A.D., Roman Gold and Carnelian Pendant, Bust of Emperor

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

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one carved carnelian cameo, bust of a Roman Emperor wearing the olive leaf wreath, framed by open filigree work, unmarked, tested 22kt. yellow gold, with bail measures 1-1/2 x 1-1/8 in., with certificate, 6.3 g

Provenance: Mrs. S. Baker, London Gallery, 1990; Collection of Steve Stewart, Lake Lure, North Carolina

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Condition

bail is separated at metal slightly

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Mrs. S. Baker, London Gallery, 1990; Collection of Steve Stewart, Lake Lure, North Carolina