Pair of gold and faience earrings, Roman period, 2nd-3rd century A.D.

Each formed from a thin and a thick hoop gold wire terminating in an echinus form, the wire emerging from the echinus threaded through six faience elements of different forms terminates in a spirally-twisted wire around the S-shaped earwire

Provenance
Art market, United Kingdom, 13 July 1987
Private collection, Switzerland, acquired from the above