This distinctive mid-century carnelian gilt pendant, dating from the 1950s to 1970s, features an engraved image of a Mede man in the Sasanian style. The item measures 7x6.5 cm or approximately 2.76x2.56 inches. The pendant showcases the mid-20th-century fascination with ancient cultures and styles, as evidenced by the choice of the Sasanian style, which is known for its intricate designs and royal iconography. Crafted from silvergilt and carnelian, this piece reflects the luxurious tastes of the time, with the warm hues of the stone providing a striking contrast to the gleaming metal. The depiction of the Mede man is finely executed, with attention to detail that makes it a conversation piece as well as a homage to historical artistry. Collectors of mid-century jewelry or those with an appreciation for cultural motifs will find this pendant to be a captivating addition to their collection.

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