Greek/ Hellenistic Gold Drop-shaped Pendant with Ruby Inlay

Description: An exquisite Hellenistic gold drop-shaped pendant, with a loop for suspension and a red glass paste inlay surrounded by filigree spirals. The border is made of ribbed pressed wire. The pendant terminates in a large gold bead and gold granules. Come with a 9ct gold modern chain for daily wearing.
Date: C. 1st – 2nd Century B.C.
Region: Greece
Material: Gold
Size: Pendant: 33mmX17mm ; Chain: 18 inch