175. Roman glass fragment pendant, c. late 1st century BC-early 1st century AD
Glass
Height: 3.2cm
11863
£ 1,600.00
Fragment from a piece of millefiori glass in translucent green and opaque yellow and red, in a modern 18ct setting with suspension loop.
Fragment from a piece of millefiori glass in translucent green and opaque yellow and red, in a modern 18ct setting with suspension loop.
Provenance
Once part of a Grand Tour collection of the 19th Century, probably acquired in RomeChristie's, London, 22nd October 1997, lot 4 (part)
Literature
Compare an example at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA, object number 17.194.396.24https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/259143