Greek Gold Earring with Garnets
2nd-1st century BC. A gold crescentic earring comprising a hollow-form hoop, applied teardrop-shaped cell to each end with inset garnet, the centre with granulated spheres flanking two round cells set with garnet and green glass cabochons. 1.68 grams, 20mm (3/4"). Private collection, Cambridgeshire, UK; acquired prior to 2000.
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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2nd-1st century BC. A gold crescentic earring comprising a hollow-form hoop, applied teardrop-shaped cell to each end with inset garnet, the centre with granulated spheres flanking two round cells set with garnet and green glass cabochons. 1.68 grams, 20mm (3/4"). Private collection, Cambridgeshire, UK; acquired prior to 2000.
Condition Report: Fine condition.
