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CIRCA 1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
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A PAIR OF ROMAN GOLD EARRINGS
CIRCA 1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
The wire hoop with central box setting with green stone inlays, 5/8 in. (1.5 cm.) high max.; a pair of Western Asiatic gold flower bud earrings, composed of three pendant hollow petalled lobes with sphere beneath, hinged gold wire hoop above, early 1st millennium B.C., 1¼ in. (3.2 cm.) high max.; and a Roman cornelian intaglio of a female bust, in Sassanian gold mount, repaired (5)
CIRCA 1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
The wire hoop with central box setting with green stone inlays, 5/8 in. (1.5 cm.) high max.; a pair of Western Asiatic gold flower bud earrings, composed of three pendant hollow petalled lobes with sphere beneath, hinged gold wire hoop above, early 1st millennium B.C., 1¼ in. (3.2 cm.) high max.; and a Roman cornelian intaglio of a female bust, in Sassanian gold mount, repaired (5)
Provenance
Acquired in 1998.
Special notice
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