PAIR OF ROMAN HIGH KARAT GOLD BULLA TYPE EARRINGS Ca. AD 1 - 300. A matched pair of gold earrings, each formed from a circular hoop with a convex shield-shaped plaque affixed at the lower edge and a drop-shaped pendant suspended below. The pendants are fashioned from sheet gold, gently tapering to a rounded tip, with a small granule at the point of suspension. Each hoop terminates in a narrow hook that clasps into a loop behind the domed plaque. Size: 28-29mm x 14-15mm; Weight: 3g Provenance: Private London collection; previously French art market 1970s/1980s.