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HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND CENTURY B.C.
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A GREEK GOLD AND GARNET BRACELET
Hellenistic Period, Circa 2nd Century B.C.
The hoop a ridged strap with stamped circles along the central ridge, each end ornamented with a tear-shaped garnet in a dog-tooth mount framed by beaded wire, the ridged terminals with loops now attached to a modern domed element capped with an ancient rosette of twisted wire centered by a granule
2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm.) wide
Hellenistic Period, Circa 2nd Century B.C.
The hoop a ridged strap with stamped circles along the central ridge, each end ornamented with a tear-shaped garnet in a dog-tooth mount framed by beaded wire, the ridged terminals with loops now attached to a modern domed element capped with an ancient rosette of twisted wire centered by a granule
2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm.) wide
Provenance
with J.R. Ogden & Sons, London, 1980s.