A GREEK GOLD AND GLASS NECKLACE
A GREEK GOLD AND GLASS NECKLACE

HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.

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A GREEK GOLD AND GLASS NECKLACE
Hellenistic Period, Circa 4th Century B.C.
Composed of two tongue-shaped terminals with twisted wire filigree palmettes and borders, the palmettes preserving blue and white enamel, a suspension loop at each end and three loops at the other to which are strung three strands of biconical beads and disk-shaped blue glass beads interspersed with eight spacer beads with embossed bosses and twisted wire filigree borders, each end with a filigree circle, some preserving blue enamel
8 in. (20.3 cm) wide

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