Bidspirit auction | Roman Gold Hercules Earring Pendant
Roman Gold Hercules Earring Pendant Pair - 1st century BC-1st century AD A matched pair of hollow-formed gold earrings, each a tapering club of Hercules with applied filigree detailing representing lateral branch-stumps, applied loop. 1.77 grams, 26mm (1”). Fine condition. [2] Provenance Property of a South West London gentleman; acquired by his father in the 1970s; by descent 1986. Literature Cf. Marshall, F.H. Catalogue of the Finger Rings, Greek, Etruscan and Roman, in the Department of Antiquities, British Museum, London, 1907, item 2718.