ROMAN GOLD PAIR OF EARRINGS

Ca. 100-200 AD
A nice pair of matched earrings crafted from gold, each earring features a round-section hoop with a cube finial. The cube is incised with central recesses, possibly for inlays, adding a sense of depth and texture to the design. The hoops are expertly shaped and polished to create a smooth and flawless finish, with an eye and hook closure that ensures a secure fit to the earlobe. These gold earrings are a stunning example of ancient Roman jewelry, showcasing the beauty and sophistication of their design.
Size: L:24.1-25.0mm / W:10.2-9.4mm ; 1.40-1.43g
Provenance: Private London collection, UK art market before 2000.
Estimate: GBP 300 - 600