2nd-3rd century AD. A restrung necklace composed of annular carnelian beads, two gold pendants composed of textured tubular bar with conical finials, three spherical pendants below, applied rosette to the loop; central gold teardrop-shaped pendant with inset garnet cabochon, three spherical pendants below; modern clasp. 19.83 grams, 42cm (16 1/2"). From the collection of a Japanese gentleman, deceased (1970-2010); collected in the 1990s. Fine condition.