2nd-1st century BC. A matched pair of gold earrings, each a twisted wire hoop, sheet gold tube with domed end, filigree collars, beaded wire clip to the underside. See Marshall, F.H. Catalogue of the Jewellery, Greek, Etruscan and Roman, in the Department of Antiquities, British Museum, London, 1911, pl.LI for type. 4.7 grams total, 26mm each (1"). Property of a European businessman; formerly in a Belgian collection; previously from an old German collection. [2]