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Castellani Ancient Roman Silver Denarius Coin 18kt Gold Earrings

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Two Ancient Roman Silver Denarius coins adorn this pair of earrings. The earrings sit flat on the ear. The Apollo earring settings are in Castellani® Ancient Terra-Cotta Red™ 18kt gold. Our signature tong prongs are used in this setting. Castellani in the 1800’s used this setting and style for Ancient coins, intaglios and cameos. Omega clip back and posts have been attached. The measurements, Frames: 22mm Diameter 2mm Depth (7/8” Diameter 1/8” Depth. The Castellani and CC Logo Plates are affixed to the back of both earrings. The total weight is 15.3 grams. Castellani’s Jewellery from the 19th Century is in museums: British Museum; Victoria & Albert Museum; Metropolitan Museum of Art; The Smithsonian’s Cooper Hewitt Museum to name a few); exhibitions as well as in private collections. Fortunato Pio Castellani can be called the "Father of Archeological Revival Jewellery". In the mid 1800's in Rome, Castellani had the entree to visit the Ancient Etruscan ruins. He was able to study these Ancient designs as well as other Ancient Mediterranean civilizations’ jewellery and started to create and re-design under his brand.
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