AN EASTERN ROMAN OR SARMATIAN GOLD, GARNET AND GLASS BRACELET
AN EASTERN ROMAN OR SARMATIAN GOLD, GARNET AND GLASS BRACELET

CIRCA LATE 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.

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AN EASTERN ROMAN OR SARMATIAN GOLD, GARNET AND GLASS BRACELET
CIRCA LATE 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
Formed of a solid stout wire, round in section, wound into 2½ coils, each end with a long drop-shaped terminal with a row of three bezel-set glass cabochons, each red in color in imitation of garnet, the central cabochon of one drop shaped, with two small bezel-set garnets at the ends perhaps representing snake eyes, the terminals framed and bisected by filigree and embellished with granulation
3 in. (7.6 cm.) diameter
Provenance
Private Collection, New York, acquired in the 1980s.

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