Byzantine Gold Earring
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Circa 8th-12th century A.D. Substantial D-section hoop with applied ropework borders, loops for fastening clasp, six radiating garnet cabochons in claw settings with interstitial granules, ribbed loop to the apex. See Entwistle, C. & Adams, N., Intelligible Beauty, Recent Research into Byzantine Jewellery, London, 2010, for discussion. 2.71 grams, 17 mm (5/8 in.).
Ex European collection formed in the 1990s. Acquired from a North London gallery. Property of an Essex gentleman.
Ex European collection formed in the 1990s. Acquired from a North London gallery. Property of an Essex gentleman.
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Byzantine Gold Earring
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