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Ancient Roman Empire 3rd-century 1yellow gold earrings set with rubies
$2,676.90
£1,950
€2,281.22
CA$3,666.80
A$4,000.28
CHF 2,121.67
MX$48,194.35
NOK 26,928.08
SEK 24,653.38
DKK 17,037.27
About the Item
Ancient Roman Empire 3rd-century 16kt yellow gold earrings set with cabochon-cut rubies.
Design and Pattern:
Shape: The earrings are hoop-like with a distinctive granulation technique, where tiny gold beads are applied to form clusters.
Motif: The clusters of gold beads resemble grape bunches, which were a common motif in ancient art, symbolizing fertility and abundance.
Period:
These earrings likely date back to the 3rd century, a period when the Roman Empire was still thriving. During this time, jewellery was not only a symbol of wealth but also had social and symbolic significance.
Dimensions:
Length width: 2.9 x 1.2 cm
Weight: 6.90 grams
Rubies -
Quantity: 4
Cut: round cabochon
Carat weight: 0.80 carats in total
Condition: The earrings are pre-owned, age relate wear, otherwise good condition overall,
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- Stone:
- Stone Cut:
- Weight:6.9 g
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:3rd-century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Braintree, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU929324265292
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