Roman Empire, 1st - 3rd century AD - Europe

Roman purple glass beads necklace with a decorative drop pendant and matching earrings in a contemporary setting with spacer beads. The rare purple/aubergine colour was highly prized in Roman society. Restrung with authentic beads and wearable (clasp, hooks).

Necklace:
Maximum length: 50,5 cm
Diameter beads: varies from ca. 3,5 - 10,1 mm

Earrings:
Maximum length including hooks: 49 mm
Maximum diameter beads: 8,4 mm

Condition: good condition and wearable, see images for own impression.
Certificate of Authenticity available upon request (pdf-format).

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Provenance documentation has been seen by Catawiki.
Purchased by the current owner from an English collection in October 2016, London, United Kingdom.

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