PAIR OF EARRINGS
Byzantine art, 6th century
Gold,... Lot 27
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PAIR OF EARRINGS
Byzantine art, 6th century
Gold, pearl, iridescent glass and amethyst
H. 6.5 cm; 10 g
Provenance
Former European private collection, acquired on October 5, 1961
Accompanied by an appraisal from Dr. Jack Ogden dated July 2021
A pair of Byzantine gold, amethyst pearls and glass earrings.
With large hook, attached a single suspension hole with a rounded gold box set with a glass. Attached to it by a gold wire a natural pearl and a large amethyst bead. Accompanied with an expertise of Dr. Jack Ogden, July 2021. Ca. 6th century A.D.
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