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Villanova neckless pendant

Bronze (with silver and gold)
Italy, Villanova culture, ca. 900 BC
H. of original bronze pendant 4.85 cm

An intriguing and fancy Villanovan bronze sheet pendant  applied on a modern 935 silver plaque. Attached is a 18K golden eyelet ring for suspension, made to be worn as a necklace. Mended from two parts, rejoined with a golden wire.

Condition: Wearable.

Provenance: ex Swiss private collection, Dr. L.M., Zurich, 1990’s.

Item reference: JE0333