Roman - Gold Mount - Filigree Double Crescent > Lot No. 670

Description:
Circa 2nd century AD. Superbly modelled and designed double crescent mount, its flat body decorated with applied double-scroll filigree work and a single annulet; the borders of twisted wire and the points with small spherical terminals below plain wire collars; signs of fixing at the top.

Measurements:
4.13 grams, 28mm tall.

Condition:
Extremely fine.

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