★ Hellenistic Sun ★

3rd-2nd century BC. Gold pendant with round shape in the image of the sun, richly decorated with granulation and filigree technique; a suspension hoop at the top for wear; several small details missings, otherwise intact and still carrying the finesse and sophisticating style of the era. Provenance: From the collection of a North West London lady, formed by her family in the 1970s.
23 mm (with hoop), 1.7 grams G O L D