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LOT 0217
Roman Gold Earrings with Bosses
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (1.01 grams total, 16-17 mm).
Matched pair of gold earrings each a twisted wire hoop with domed shield, central granule and filigree border, cluster of granules below. [2]
ProvenanceFrom a collection of a London lady, acquired annually during 1990s-2000s.
LiteratureCf. Ruseva-Slokoska, L., Roman Jewellery, Sofia, 1991, item 13a, for type.
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LOT 0217
Roman Gold Earrings with Bosses
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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