Roman Gold Earrings

A pair of ancient Eastern Roman gold earrings with a flat round gold disk with molded raised half-spherical ‘petal’ edging around the perimeter, with a glass pearl bead pinned at the center. Below, a coiled wire drop displays a larger glass pearl bead. Original ear wires at the top wrapped with 22 karat modern gold ear wires for modern wear.

Ca. late 3rd - 5th century AD.

Height: 1 3/4 in. (45 mm). Weight: 6.75 gm.

Formerly in an American private collection.

Inv#: 9312

Guaranteed Authentic

$7,500