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LOT 0860
Roman Gold Earring Pair with Bosses
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (1.01 grams total, 20 mm).
Comprising a matched pair of delicate earrings, each with a large circular boss with a central granule and fine filigree surrounding the perimeter, pyramidal cluster of granules to the base; twisted hook with a hook-and-loop closure. [2]
Provenance
From the collection of a London lady, UK.
Accompanied by an old collection ticket.
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