Gold earring with clustered sphere
Unknown
2nd–3rd century CE · Gold · Greek and Roman Art
The hoop is slender; at the lowest point is a cluster of hollow gold balls, rendered as if attached to the hoop by a lashing gold wire.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 2nd–3rd century CE
- Medium
- Gold
- Culture
- Roman
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Credit line
- The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
