Necklace with Pendant Coins

early 3rd century (Roman Imperial)

2.4 cm 47.5 cm

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The gold necklace is composed of four braided chains. They are gathered together and, after passing through two large beads, cross over to the opposite bead where the ends are secured. The ends of the chains are fitted through holes crudely punched into the sides of the beads...

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Adolph Schiller, Berlin, 1929 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sadie Jones (Mrs. Henry Walters), New York, 1931, by inheritance; Mrs. Henry Walters Sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, May 2, 1941, lot 1313; Walters Art Museum, 1941, by purchase.
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