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LOT 0173
Gold Earrings with Beads
ROMAN, 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1 3/8 in. (4.41 grams total, 35-37 mm).
Each composed of a slender round-section hoop tapering towards the closure, free-running dangle featuring an emerald green glass bead between gold annular beads. [2]
Provenance
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
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