
Extremely Fine Large Roman Earring Hoops

with garnet, cornelian and lapis cabochons
3rd - 4th Centuries AD
Max. Height: 5.9 cm. (2 5/16 in.)
ex: private American collection, 1997; previously, a private European collection, acquired late 1970's
cf: Gallerie Koller; Collection D'Orfevrerie Antique. Moyen-Orient, Antiquite Classique, Epoque Byzantine (Zurich, 11.15.1982) nos.55, 56
#1625