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PROPERTY FROM A NEW ENGLAND PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A PAIR OF ROMAN GOLD AND GARNET EARRINGS
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
Details
A PAIR OF ROMAN GOLD AND GARNET EARRINGS
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
Each formed from a plain hoop tapering to a hook-and-loop closure, the lower portion decorated with a row of single granules above a double row of granules centered by a plain wire, fronted by a drop-shaped element bordered by granulation and topped with a single granule, set with a peaked garnet; joined to modern gold earwires
Each: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm.) wide (2)
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
Each formed from a plain hoop tapering to a hook-and-loop closure, the lower portion decorated with a row of single granules above a double row of granules centered by a plain wire, fronted by a drop-shaped element bordered by granulation and topped with a single granule, set with a peaked garnet; joined to modern gold earwires
Each: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm.) wide (2)
Provenance
with D.J. Crowther, London, 24 May 1968.
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