2nd-3rd century AD. A matched pair of gold earrings, each a substantial hinged hoop with applied disc bearing a garnet-filled rosette, cluster of piriform and discoid garnet cloisons in cells with granule edges, granule cluster finial. 14.71 grams total, 47mm each (2"). From a private UK collection, acquired on the London art market 1990-2000. [2]