MATCHED PAIR OF BYZANTINE SILVER-GILT EARRINGS Ca. AD 1000 - 1200. A matched pair of silver-gilt earrings, each with a twisted wire hoop joined to an elaborate crescent-shaped body decorated with filigree scrolls, granules, rosettes, and applied silver details. An elongated side plate is set with a circular mount decorated with a cross and five bosses. Size: 32-42mm x 41-43mm; Weight: 35g Provenance: Private Swiss collection; Ex. Austrian Art Market.