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LOT 243:
PAIR OF MEROVINGIAN HIGH KARAT GOLD EARRINGS WITH GARNETS
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Start price:
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3,000
Estimated price :
£4,500 - £9,000
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PAIR OF MEROVINGIAN HIGH KARAT GOLD EARRINGS WITH GARNETS
Ca. AD 500 - 600. A pair of gold hoop earrings with shanks terminating at one end in a pointed tip, the opposite end fitted with a polygonal box-shaped element inlaid with square and triangular-shaped garnets framed by raised gold borders. Granulated collars secure the cube elements above and below.For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number AF.515.a-b.Size: 30-31mm x 29-30mm; Weight: 15gProvenance: London collection; Ex. Mayfair collection, acquired from an Ancient Art gallery; formerly acquired on the London art market pre-2000. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.
