COLLECTION OF GREEK GOLD EARRINGS. Ca. 500 - 200 BC. A collection of five gold earrings, including, from left to right: a tapering hoop surmounted by a garnet cabochon in a beaded collet and suspending a club-shaped pendant; an almond-shaped bezel set with a garnet, the hoop terminating in a granule drop; a twisted hoop bearing a spiral roundel boss and suspended granule terminal; a thick lunate hoop of rounded section with simple binding at the ear; and a flattened crescentic plate hoop with integral hook-and-eye fastening. For similar see: E. M. De Juliis, Gli Ori di Taranto in Età Ellenistica, Cat. 78.; British Museum number 1928,0717.2 Size: 13-19mm x 6-12mm; Weight: 3.8g Provenance: Private London collection; acquired in France in the early 2000s; formerly in a Swiss private collection formed in the 1980s and 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.