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692 - ROMAN GOLD PENDANT WITH AGATE CAMEO OF EMPRESS JULIA DOMNA C…

Estimate £750 - £1,500

Description

ROMAN GOLD PENDANT WITH AGATE CAMEO OF EMPRESS JULIA DOMNA Ca. AD 190 - 217. A gold pendant with an oval frame, a broad scalloped border, and a ribbed suspension loop attached above. It is set with an agate cameo carved with the bust of Empress Julia Domna in profile to the left, her hair combed back to a bun and with drapery at the neckline. For similar see: Christie's Online 14573, Ancient Jewelry: Wearable Art, Lot 26. Size: 25mm x 17mm; Weight: 3g Provenance: From a London private collection; earlier part of a New York collection formed during the 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

About the sale FINE ANCIENT JEWELLERY AND BEADS - THE PRINCE COLLECTION

Auction location

Auction time 10/03/2026 at 2:00 PM

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