Bronze Sestetius of Roman Emperor Gordian III, 238 CE - 244 CE
Bronze, Gold
FJ.1927
This spectacular necklace is proof that beauty transcends time: it appeals to the modern eye as much as it would have pleased the classical taste. To put it on is...
This spectacular necklace is proof that beauty transcends time: it appeals to the modern eye as much as it would have pleased the classical taste. To put it on is to wear more than a lovely and precious jewel, however—it is to touch history, to feel the glow of vanished civilizations at their height.