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Ancient Roman Empire 3rd-century 1yellow gold earrings set with rubies

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Ancient Roman Empire 3rd-century 16kt yellow gold earrings set with cabochon-cut rubies. Design and Pattern: Shape: The earrings are hoop-like with a distinctive granulation technique, where tiny gold beads are applied to form clusters. Motif: The clusters of gold beads resemble grape bunches, which were a common motif in ancient art, symbolizing fertility and abundance. Period: These earrings likely date back to the 3rd century, a period when the Roman Empire was still thriving. During this time, jewellery was not only a symbol of wealth but also had social and symbolic significance. Dimensions: Length width: 2.9 x 1.2 cm Weight: 6.90 grams Rubies - Quantity: 4 Cut: round cabochon Carat weight: 0.80 carats in total Condition: The earrings are pre-owned, age relate wear, otherwise good condition overall,
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  • Weight:
    6.9 g
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    3rd-century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Braintree, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU929324265292

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