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4760 - A pair of Roman gold shield-shaped earrings, Eastern Mediterranean, 2nd–3rd century CE; both shields are decorated with gold wire in the shape of eyes, three hollow spheres, rows of granules, and an attachment band on the back. Provenance: Kunsthandel Mieke Zilverberg, Amsterdam. Private Dutch collection, Wassenaar, Holland.
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A pair of Roman gold shield-shaped earrings, Eastern Mediterranean, 2nd–3rd century CE; both shields are decorated with gold wire in the shape of eyes, three hollow spheres, rows of granules, and an attachment band on the back. Provenance: Kunsthandel Mieke Zilverberg, Amsterdam. Private Dutch collection, Wassenaar, Holland. Lit. T. Hackens, Classical Jewelry, Rhode Island, 1976, no. 52. For a comparable pair, see Christie’s, New York, Dec. 11, 2003, lot 418. [2]
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