A PAIR OF ROMAN GOLD EARRINGS WITH GARNETS Circa 1st-2nd century AD. An extremely fine pair of Roman wheel-shaped gold earrings formed from beaded gold wire and framed by a plain gold wire. The centre is set with a garnet. A hook to the reverse. Diameter 13 mm (each); Gold! 1.86 g

Ex European private collection, acquired on the German art market before 2000.