ROMAN HIGH KARAT GOLD EARRINGS WITH PEARL PENDANTS Ca. AD 100 - 300. A matched pair of gold earrings decorated with pearl pendants. Hanging from the hoop is a gold wire with scrolling wirework and a small gold granule at the centre. The pendant terminates with a rounded pearl bead. The gold hoop is embellished with a small gold disc near the hinge. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Accession Number: 74.51.3817. Size: 35-35mm x 14-14mm; Weight: 3g Provenance: Private collection of an Oxford professional, formed in the 1970s-1990s on the UK art market.