Lot 246 | A roman pair of gold earring with garnets.

Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
Auction 86 - Glyptics and Ancient Jewelry sessione unica
Wednesday 9 December 2020 hours 14:00 (UTC +01:00)

A roman pair of gold earring with garnets.

A roman pair of gold earring with garnets.

1st century B.C. - 1st century A.D.

H : 22 mm
3,02 g

Pair of crescent-shape earrings, each hoop composed with two rows of spherical elements ending with a gold ovoid setting with a cabochon garnet.
Little damages on some spherical beads.

Parallel: Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, inv. 1995.85.3-7.

U.K private collection