A PAIR OF ETRUSCAN GOLD EARRINGS
A PAIR OF ETRUSCAN GOLD EARRINGS

CIRCA 4TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.

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A PAIR OF ETRUSCAN GOLD EARRINGS
CIRCA 4TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
Each formed from a hollow tapering penannular hoop, terminating at one end with a cap composed of an off-center flattened dome, bisected by beaded wire, and framed by grooved flanges
Larger: 1¾ in. (4.4 cm.) long (2)
Provenance
Acquired by the current owner, Switzerland, 1987.

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For a similar pair see nos. 2215-2216 in F.H. Marshall, Catalogue of the Jewellery, Greek, Etruscan, and Roman, in the Departments of Antiquities, British Museum.

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