Artemis Gallery
Rare Hellenistic 23K+ Gold + Glass Bead Necklace
Product Description
Greece, Hellenistic, ca. 2nd to 1st century BCE. So rare, a lovely Hellenistic gold necklace - the gold measuring about 23 karat - adorned by 35 blue and 5 green glass beads. Note the glass beads were rough cut as was traditional in Hellenistic jewelry.
The gold necklace is comprised of links composed of a short rod with loops on either end. Some segments have glass beads on the rods, some are plain. The overall design includes 14 swags suspended from the main chain, six with colorful glass beads, the remaining beads adorning the primary chain.
This piece has been has been tested for the presence or absence of particular elements via XRF elemental analysis. A basic 1-page summary of the XRF screening will accompany purchase, identifying each element present in the sample, as well as the quantity of elements present.
Product Details
- Measurements
14.75" L
- OriginGreece
— Precious Metal Composition: 94-97% Gold; 2-4% Silver; 21% Copper
— Size: 14.75" L
— Includes Certificate Of Authenticity
Shipping Information
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Shipping AvailabilityUnited States
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Shipping PolicyDiscounted Shipping
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Discounted Shipping$99.00 first item / $99.00 each additional
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Ship In2-3 weeks ⓘ
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Return PolicyFinal sale, not eligible for return or cancellation
Size Chart
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