Ancient Art
A PAIR OF ROMAN GOLD AND PEARL EARRINGS 3
PROVENANCE - Bonhams Auction, LONDON, KNIGHTSBRIDGE - ANTIQUITIES 30 Oct 2003 - Lot#159
Jewellery
Circa 1st Century B.C. - 2nd Century A.D.
both gold hoops with double pearl terminal and hollow gold pendant in the form of the head of a snarling lion, the jaws open with sharp incisors, the open ears pressed back, the features in repoussé, 1¼in. (3cm.) and another later gold earring with pearl terminal, 15mm. (3)
both gold hoops with double pearl terminal and hollow gold pendant in the form of the head of a snarling lion, the jaws open with sharp incisors, the open ears pressed back, the features in repoussé, 1¼in. (3cm.) and another later gold earring with pearl terminal, 15mm. (3)
