ROMAN GOLD EARRINGS WITH PENDANT

Ca. AD 100 - 200.
A pair of Roman gold earrings featuring a central disc decorated with a rosette with raised pistil. Spherical pendants further adorn the piece. For similar see: MET Museum Accession Number: 74.51.3762.
Size: 32mm x 14mm; Weight: 5g
Provenance: Property of a London gallery; previously in a collection of a North London gentleman; formerly in a collection of Mrs B. Ellison, a deceased former member of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, bought from the 1940s, Cairo and London. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.