Nice coin & thanks for brilliant packing as well as quick delivery
Voir la traductionRomain antique Verre jaune Collier de perles (Sans Prix de Réserve)
Nº 88225733
A fine restrung Ancient Roman necklace composed of yellow glass beads. The body of the necklace is composed of large beads, in a variety of shapes and hues, evenly interspersed between small, uniform disc-shaped beads of yellow and orange. A centrepiece is formed of a stack of two translucent spherical beads, of lime green and yellow, followed by a larger, barrel-shaped bead and capped by a circular, translucent orange bead through which the necklace is looped. Please note this necklace is unclasped and threaded on string.
Such necklaces testify to the popularity of glass ornaments across the Roman Empire. Glass had become more of a malleable material following the invention of glass blowing in the 1st century AD, allowing for new shapes and moulds to become popular in Roman society. One of these innovations included colouring the glass which was done using different metal oxides. The mass production of glass in Ancient Rome prompted the development of glass jewellery. The ageing process of glass endows Roman glass jewellery with unique qualities. For instance, contaminants manufactured into the glass, exposed to the surrounding environment over thousands of years, result in beautiful lustres and speckling, where the glass might formerly have been transparent.
Measurements: Half length 29cm, beaded half length 20.3cm
Provenance: Ex private UK collection, acquired 1990s.
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A fine restrung Ancient Roman necklace composed of yellow glass beads. The body of the necklace is composed of large beads, in a variety of shapes and hues, evenly interspersed between small, uniform disc-shaped beads of yellow and orange. A centrepiece is formed of a stack of two translucent spherical beads, of lime green and yellow, followed by a larger, barrel-shaped bead and capped by a circular, translucent orange bead through which the necklace is looped. Please note this necklace is unclasped and threaded on string.
Such necklaces testify to the popularity of glass ornaments across the Roman Empire. Glass had become more of a malleable material following the invention of glass blowing in the 1st century AD, allowing for new shapes and moulds to become popular in Roman society. One of these innovations included colouring the glass which was done using different metal oxides. The mass production of glass in Ancient Rome prompted the development of glass jewellery. The ageing process of glass endows Roman glass jewellery with unique qualities. For instance, contaminants manufactured into the glass, exposed to the surrounding environment over thousands of years, result in beautiful lustres and speckling, where the glass might formerly have been transparent.
Measurements: Half length 29cm, beaded half length 20.3cm
Provenance: Ex private UK collection, acquired 1990s.
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livraison rapide et objet conforme à la photo
Voir la traductionWell received: thank you very much!
Voir la traductionThank you for the fast delivery! The object is great! I‘m very happy! Regards Marcel
Voir la traductionMagnifique et rare objet song, avec certificat d'authenticité, très bien protégé, envoi rapide. Merci beaucoup !
Voir la traductionThank you ++++
Voir la traductionProdusul este foarte bun, la fel si pretul de achixitie. In schimb fotmalitatile vamale in Romania sunt complicate.
Voir la traductionnice pieces, thank you!
Voir la traductionAmazing pieces of art
Voir la traductionThe item arrived after a short time, and was packed very good, with a little box to the item itself. Very good experience with the seller.
Voir la traductionbien arrivé, bien emballé, conforme. petits formats
Voir la traductionPrachtig flesje. Zorgvuldig Verzonden.
Voir la traductionVielen Dank, Wunderschöne Objekte, Professionell verpackt und gut Geschützt. Super schnelle Lieferung. Ich bin sehr zufrieden.
Voir la traductionParfait! Merci...
Voir la traductionExtremely quick delivery and the objects were sent together.
Voir la traductionVenditore super veloce nella spedizione. Qualche problema logistico con il corriere FedEx ma fortunatamente tutto è andato bene. Merce favolosa come da aspettative
Voir la traductionGod quality. Fast delivery
Voir la traductionPrachtig flesje. Zorgvuldig Verzonden met duidelijke papieren.
Voir la traductionLa montre avait un problème avec la date. Maintenant ça marche. Après c'est plus beau en photo qu'en vrai.
Voir la traductionCumplió muy bien con las expectativas esperadas , lo que no ha llegado es la tarjeta de la garantía que indica el catálogo. Espero respuesta gracias
Voir la traductionMerci au vendeur pour la livraison rapide et bien emballé.
Voir la traductionExcelent. very very good,very recommened+++++:)
Voir la traductionEverything was ok with the Roman collar. It was a present and my friend was delightful with it. The only thing is the IMPORT TAXES from UK to Spain. This affected to final price and the delivery time.
Voir la traductionperfect, even better than in picture
Voir la traductionAlways perfect.
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Nice coin & thanks for brilliant packing as well as quick delivery
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