Gallo-Roman - Engraved Silver Lunulate Pendant - Hunter with Hare and Hound > Lot No. 672

Description:
Circa 1st century AD. A silver lunulate pendant incised with a hunting scene in a vigorous, naturalistic style: a cloaked figure on horseback followed by his hound, pursuing a hare.

Measurements:
4.60 grams, 48 mm high.

Condition:
Very fine condition, complete with no damage, wearable.

Provenance:
Ex Jean Luc collection, France.

Estimate: £200 - 300 (EUR 250 - 370; USD 320 - 470)

Auction date: Thursday 9th September 2010 at The Swedenborg Hall 20-21 Bloomsbury Way
London WC1A 2TH

Sold for: £150