Roman Opus Interrasile Earrings

with pearls and pearl drops (hung on modern 22-karat gold earwires for wear)

3rd - 4th Centuries AD

Height: 4.66 cm. (1 7/8 in.)

Width: 2.3 cm. (0 15/16 in.)

#1030

ex: European collection, 1980s -1993

Published:
Antiquarium Ltd.; The Good Life. Luxury Objects of the Ancient World (New York, 1999) p.25

Comparandum:
Patricia F. Davidson, Andrew Oliver, Jr. ; Ancient Greek and Roman gold jewelry in the Brooklyn Museum (Brooklyn, 1984) no.94-101