Hellenistic
A pair of Hellenistic gold and garnet earrings, Circa 3rd - 2nd century BC
Gold, garnet
Length: 3.5 cm
Each composed of a finely carved garnet bead in the form of a Black African male head with short incised hair, strung with double gold wire connected above and below...
Each composed of a finely carved garnet bead in the form of a Black African male head with short incised hair, strung with double gold wire connected above and below to a tapering thick loop of twisted wire, the ear hook curving back on itself to form an s-shape.