Bidspirit auction | Large Roman Gold Cameo Earring
Large Roman Gold Cameo Earring Pair - 2nd century AD A matched pair of gold earrings, each a discoid cell with inset glass cameo female mask, loop to the reverse, trapezoidal ribbed plaque with three dangles each with glass beads. 17 grams total, 51mm (2”). Very fine condition. [2] Provenance From a London collection; previously acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. Literature Cf. Ruseva-Slokoska, L. Roman Jewellery, Sofia, 1991, item 50.