Selection of Ancient Roman Miniature Glass Juglet Pendants

Object Description

A selection of Ancient Roman pendants in the form of a miniature juglet. All feature a small globular body decorated by a glass trail in a chevron design. Miniatures items such as these were often used as charms for necklaces, bracelets and earrings.

Circa 2nd – 3rd century AD.

Object History

Ex SM, Mayfair London collection 1970-99, thence by descent.

Object Condition

Very fine. Complete and intact. Traces of iridescence and earthly encrustations cover the items.

Object Details