Byzantine Gold Earrings with Granular Decoration

Ca. 500-600 AD. An elaborate pair of gold earrings, each comprising a hinged wire hoop with a pin closure and a large sphere richly adorned with filigree decoration. The medieval empire of Byzantium w

Each tested to (at least) 18k gold, including a pair suspending gold clusters of grapes, plus a single earring with a small garnet, and another single earring with a flat grape cluster decoration; lar

Ca. 600-700 AD A stunning matched pair of gold earrings. Each comprised of a hinged and elongated hoop attached to a triangular-shaped plaque with an openwork filigree decoration. Suspended below are

Byzantine Empire, Greece or Turkey, ca. 5th to 10th century CE. Lovely gold earrings in an openwork design with central "Greek" cross in center of each surrounded by floral decoration, three chains ha

Ca. AD 700-800. An open-work matched pair of gold earrings in a crescent shape, with hook and eye closure. Each plaque features a central scene of two birds flanking the cross. The edges are ornamente

Ca. 600 AD A very elegant pair of Byzantine gold earrings, each composed of a hollow hoop with a hinged fastening and an openwork design of a filigree wheeled cross accompanied by scrolls composition.

Pair 22k yellow gold Byzantine-style dangle earrings for pierced ears, marked and tested 22k, 2" L, 14.9 grams. Provenance: the estate of Mrs. Warren (Bertha) Wright Jr., ex-Calumet Farm, Lexington, K

A flat-solid band ring with granulated bezel; 6.60 grams, 17.69mm inner diameter. From the collection of French gentleman. Acquired on the German art market in the 1990s.

10th-12th century AD. A matched pair of gold earrings, each a round-section wire loop with hollow sphere and granule collar, hollow disc to the lower end of the loop with granules, three graduated hol

10th-12th century AD. A matched pair of gold earrings, each a round-section wire loop with hollow sphere and granule collar, hollow disc to the lower end of the loop with granules, three graduated hol

10th-11th century AD. A matched pair of gold earrings, each a round-section wire loop with hollow sphere and granule collar, hollow disc to the lower end of the loop with granules, three graduated hol

A Byzantine Gold Earring Circa 6th-7th Century A.D. Height 1 5/8 inches (4.13 cm); 22 karat gold; 3.97 dwt. Provenance: Private Collection (1926-2019), Chicago, formed in the 1970s-2000s.

Near East, Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 7th to 10th century CE. A gorgeous high quality 77% (equivalent to 18K+) gold earring with a spectacular filigree orb at the center. The spherical form is m

Near East, Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 7th to 10th century CE. A gorgeous high quality 77% (equivalent to 18K+) gold earring with a spectacular filigree orb at the center. The spherical form is m

6th-7th century AD. A gold earring with crescent plaque, hook-and-eye closure, five hollow-formed spheres to the outer rim, openwork detailing of a five-leaf plant in a billeted ring flanked by birds

Near East / Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 9th to early 13th century CE. A pair of 20K gold earrings that display timeless beauty. Each consists of a gold wire curved into a double-S shape with a ho

Ancient Byzantine Gold plated Earrings c.1250 AD. Size 53 mm. weight 36.80 grams. Pair of Large loop gold plated on silver earrings with large fixed bipyramid bead with elaborate grainulated designs.

Ancient Near East, Holy Land, early Byzantine Empire, ca. 6th to 7th century CE. This is a gorgeous high quality 80.65% gold (equivalent to 19K+) openwork earring featuring a crescent shape with an in

11th-12th century AD. A gold earring with round-section crescentic body ornamented with pyramid granule clusters, central beaded circular cell, three loops below, pyramid composed of hollow spheres be

Ancient Byzantine Gold Bird Earring c.8th century AD. Size 25 mm. weight 1.56 grams. Fine hollow gold single earring with Bird single twisted wire. Rare. Provenance: Private Florida Collection acquire

Byzantine Gold Single Earring c.6th century AD. Size 2 1/4 inches length. weight 1.04 grams. High karat gold single earring with pearls. Provenance: Ex Private New York City collection.

Late Roman to Early Byzantine, ca. 4th to 8th century CE. A stunning pair of impressive 20K+ gold and garnet hoop earrings - each one featuring a 14-sided polygonal pendant - also comprised of 20K+ go

Ca. 600-700 AD A stunning matched pair of gold earrings. Each a round hoop with hook-and-eye closure and crescent-shaped plaque of lacelike filigree coils with a central circle. Suspended below are fo

Ca. 600-700 AD. A matched pair of openwork gold earrings in a crescent shape, each with a hook and eye closure and intricately decorated with granulation and tendrils. Byzantium was justly famous for