MATCHED PAIR OF BYZANTINE GOLD EARRINGS WITH DANGLES

Ca. AD 400 - 600. A matched pair of gold earrings, each with a slender wire hoop suspending three pendants from scrolling wire attachments. Each pendant consists of a coiled wire collar above two rows of garnet beads interspersed with gold beads. The lower ends are secured by gold wire loops. Size: 37-38mm x 20-21mm; Weight: 6.6g Provenance: Private London collection of an art professional; acquired on the UK and European art markets between 1980s to early 2000s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

Estimate:£600

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