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5TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
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A PAIR OF BYZANTINE PENDANT GOLD EARRINGS
5TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
The hollow leech-shaped hoops tapering to thin wire ends, at the front of the hoop a tear-shaped setting containing a garnet, a pyramidal cluster pendant below of hollow gold spheres with small garnet in frontal setting
1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm.) long (2)
5TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
The hollow leech-shaped hoops tapering to thin wire ends, at the front of the hoop a tear-shaped setting containing a garnet, a pyramidal cluster pendant below of hollow gold spheres with small garnet in frontal setting
1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm.) long (2)
Provenance
English private collection: sold Christie's London, 12 December 1989, lot 51.
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