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PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK PRIVATE COLLECTION
A PAIR OF OSTROGOTHIC GOLD EARRINGS
CIRCA 6TH CENTURY A.D.
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A PAIR OF OSTROGOTHIC GOLD EARRINGS
CIRCA 6TH CENTURY A.D.
Each formed of an inverted cone joined to a sphere, a spiraling wire at the merge, a twisted wire bisecting the sphere and at the upper edge, the surface embellished with clusters and pyramids of granules, a pyramid of granules on the underside, the plain arching earwire hooked into a knotted loop
Each: 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm.) long (2)
CIRCA 6TH CENTURY A.D.
Each formed of an inverted cone joined to a sphere, a spiraling wire at the merge, a twisted wire bisecting the sphere and at the upper edge, the surface embellished with clusters and pyramids of granules, a pyramid of granules on the underside, the plain arching earwire hooked into a knotted loop
Each: 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm.) long (2)
Provenance
with Shraga Qedar, Jerusalem, 1985.
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