ROMAN GOLD PENDANT WITH CHALCEDONY CAMEO OF A CHILD

Ca. AD 1 - 300. > A gold pendant with a plain oval frame enclosing a chalcedony cameo carved in relief with the bust of a child, with softly modelled facial features and short combed hair. Drapery falls in broad folds across the chest. A suspension loop is attached at the top. > > Size: 30mm x 20mm; Weight: 5.5g > Provenance: UK private collection; London market; ex Swiss collection, 1980s–2007. > This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. > >

Estimate:£800

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