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Ancient Mesopotamian Stone Owl Amulet Pendant Necklace 2000 BC 14 Karat Gold
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Unveil the elegance of antiquity with this Ancient Mesopotamian Stone Owl Amulet Pendant in 14 Karat Gold. The owl dates to circa 2000 BC. The imagery of this ancient Mesopotamian owl pendant is extremely rare and wonderful. The amulet dates from circa 2000 BC and thus is approximately 4000 years old! The modernity of the ancient design is extraordinary. The owl could have been crafted by todays contemporary jewelry designers. The elegantly crafted ancient artifact is a testament to Mesopotamian artistry. The amulet pendant features an exquisite carved stone owl bird. A 14 Karat gold bale has been added later.
The clean lines of the owl and fine quality carving of the amulet showcase the skill of the ancient craftsmen. The patina on the pendant is exquisite. It is very rare to find animal and bird motif jewels from the ancient period and this example is in extraordinary condition with superb design. While 4000 years old, the amulet has elements of modern design that make it as contemporary as it is ancient. How extraordinary! The amulet doubled as a fashionable accessory, illustrating the intersection of spirituality and aesthetics in Mesopotamian daily life.
With a provenance of Ex Fortuna Fine Art NYC, this pendant connects the modern collector to the ancient past. Its presentation invites enthusiasts to appreciate and acquire a piece of the history of Mesopotamia, encapsulating the essence of craftsmanship and style from the classical era.
This Ancient Owl Bird Pendant is a delicate yet powerful symbol of Mesopotamian artistry and adornment. Secure this piece for your collection and own a tangible link to the fashion sensibilities of the ancient world.
The pendant including the bale is 1 3/8 inches (37mm) tall. The owl itself is 32mm by 15mm.
The pendant is carved stone.
The bale is 14 Karat Gold.
The pendant weighs 4.9 grams.
Provenance: Ex Fortuna Fine Art NYC.
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- Weight:4.9 g
- Dimensions:Height: 1.4 in (35.56 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:2000 BC
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1476225383182
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