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2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
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A PAIR OF ROMAN GOLD AND CAMEO EARRINGS
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
Each composed of an oval cameo with a Medusa head mounted in oval gold box-setting with striated border, from which hangs a pendant with oval cameo of a standing Eros within similar gold setting
1 3/16 in. (3 cm.) long (2)
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
Each composed of an oval cameo with a Medusa head mounted in oval gold box-setting with striated border, from which hangs a pendant with oval cameo of a standing Eros within similar gold setting
1 3/16 in. (3 cm.) long (2)
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner in the 1980s.
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