A lot of ancient gold, silver and bronze jewelry. Lot include a Roman gold earring, 1st - 3rd Century AD, looped with pendant containing a translucent garnet bead, a glass 'eye' bead and a chalcedony bead. L: 4.5 cm. Cf. Marshall, BMC 2560 var. lot 572; a Roman/Byzantine bronze ring, c. 5th - 6th Century with beautifully incised bezel and lovely green patina. W: 17 mm. Very small ring size; and last an Islamic silver earring in the form of a large loop with pellet granulation as four bunches of grapes. 3.8 x 4.1 cm. Darkly toned. Both earrings: Ex Alex G. Malloy Auctions, July 1988, lot 572 and 578; Bronze ring: Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, (June 1988), Lot 389.

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