£1,063
Five Centuries: Furniture, Paintings & Works of Art | 689
Auction: Five Centuries: Furniture, Paintings & Works of Art
sheet gold worked into crescents with a filigree border, hook and catch above
Provenance:
Private collection, United Kingdom, formed over the past forty years, formerly with Brigantia Antiques, York
Note:
Although this type of earring was made in Cyprus over a long period of time, most examples are probably Roman.
For similar examples from the Cesnola Collection please see; The Metropolitan Museum, accession number 74.51.3881.