Un important pectoral en agate à œil persan, période parthe, vers 1930. 1er siècle avant notre ère - 1er siècle de notre ère
MJ2005
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La forme du pectoral et la méthode d'incrustation sont caractéristiques des bijoux parthes, ces objets datant généralement entre le Ier et le IIIe siècle. Pour un exemple moins élaboré faisant partie d'un collier, voir British Museum, objet #W_1965-0215-1, https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/W_1965-0215-1.
Condition : Le pectoral est intact et en excellent état général. Une des incrustations de grenat remplacée par du verre dans l'Antiquité et deux petits éclats sur l'agate centrale restaurés professionnellement. Un grand exemple unique et vraiment époustouflant.
Dimensions : Longueur : 2 3/4 pouces (7,2 cm), Largeur : 2 5/8 pouces (6,6 cm)
Provenance : Collection privée australienne acquise auprès du commerce londonien au début des années 1960, puis par descendance, collection privée de Virginie par la suite.
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