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Ancient Near East, Parthia, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A single gold earring comprised of 95% gold (equivalent to 22K+), the design composed of an upper circular loop attached to a rod around which is a swiveling, cage- or globe-like openwork component. At the bottom is a pair of double loop-in-loop chains with wire pendants at the very bottom. Size: 0.25" W x 2.75" H (0.6 cm x 7 cm); gold quality: 95% or equivalent to 22K+; total weight: 10.1 grams.

Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection

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#142042

Slight bending to hoop, which is frozen in place. Otherwise excellent. Could easily be made into a wearable pendant.