3RD CENTURY A.D.

Details

A PAIR OF ROMAN GOLD AND GARNET EARRINGS
3RD CENTURY A.D.
Each with concave disc surrounded by elaborate openwork lotus flower with central white glass bead, an openwork crossbar below in the form of two stylized dolphins, hung with three pendants each set with a garnet (one garnet missing), a wire ear loop behind
1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm.) long (2)

Provenance

Acquired in 1974.

Special notice

VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
Antiker Schmuck, Gold und Silber, Galerie Heidi Vollmoeller, Zurich, 1982, no. 23.

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