A Roman gold and turquoise pendant necklace, Roman Imperial Period, ca 1st -2nd century CE Medium - Canvas According to Muscarella

According to Muscarella

such palettes formed part of elite cosmetic and toiletry sets

Dimensions:  Height: Width: 8 3/4 inches (22

spanning over 65 years

Amarna Reliefs from Hermopolis (1969

A Roman gold and turquoise pendant necklace, Roman Imperial Period, ca 1st -2nd century CE Medium - Canvas According to MuscarellaThis graceful ancient gold earring element is set with a fine turquoise stone, later adapted as a pendant and suspended from a modern 18K yellow gold adjustable chain. The Roman component shows the elegant proportions and refined metalwork associated with personal adornment of the Imperial era, while the vivid turquoise adds a bright accent that would have signaled taste and status. Thoughtfully reset for contemporary wear, the mount preserves the