Parthian Gold Earring with Gemstones
3rd century BC-2nd century AD. A gold earring with hinged closure to the hoop, cell with pelta-shaped turquoise insert, disc cell with turquoise vineleaves on a lapis lazuli ground, radiating arms to the rim. 3.68 grams, 36.7mm (1 1/4"). From the private collection of a London businessman; acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s.
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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3rd century BC-2nd century AD. A gold earring with hinged closure to the hoop, cell with pelta-shaped turquoise insert, disc cell with turquoise vineleaves on a lapis lazuli ground, radiating arms to the rim. 3.68 grams, 36.7mm (1 1/4"). From the private collection of a London businessman; acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s.
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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