LATE HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.

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EIGHT GREEK GOLD AND GLASS NECKLACE ELEMENTS
LATE HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
1 1⁄8 in. (2.9 cm.) high max.

Provenance

Ernst Kofler-Truniger (1903-1990) and Marthe Kofler-Truniger (1918-1999), Lucerne (Inv. no. K 728 S).
Private Collection, Lucerne, acquired from the above circa 1974; thence by continuous descent to the current owner.

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Lot Essay

For similar necklace composed of cylinders decorated with filigree and inlaid garnets, cf. F. H. Marshall, Jewellery / Catalogue of the Jewellery, Greek, Etruscan, and Roman, in the Departments of Antiquities, British Museum, London, 1911, no. 2697.

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