Late Roman Gold Earrings With Pearl Drops.
Eastern Mediterranean, 4th–6th century A.D.
Approximate height of each earring: 5.6 cm (2 1/4 in.).
Total weight: 13.46 grams.
A pair of elegant gold earrings, each formed as a crescentic hoop suspending four fine chain pendants terminating in natural pearl finials. Three pearls now missing, though easily replaceable if desired. Suitable for sympathetic adaptation with discreet loops for modern wear. In fine condition overall, the gold exhibiting a rich patina; highly wearable and a superb example of Late Roman luxury adornment.
Provenance:
Ex Gorny & Mosch, Munich, Germany, December 2010.
Formerly in the collection of a London gentleman.
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