Lot no. 349
MATCHED PAIR OF ROMAN GOLD EARRINGS.
Ca. AD 1 - 300
A matched pair of gold earrings, each with a circular plaque containing a pale inset within a raised ropework border, mounted on a trapezoidal bar and fitted to the reverse with a wire ear hook, the lower edge with three loops suspending elongated drops.
Size: 27-32mm x 13-15mm; Weight: 4.3g.
Provenance: Private London collection; acquired in Munich, Germany in the 1990s.
For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1917,0601.2673.
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