Gilt Earrings In The Shape Of Rosettes

Unknown Artist

Gilt earrings in the shape of rosettes. This type of earring recalls Byzantine models and can be found throughout Greece with slight variations. From Epirus or Macedonia, first half of 18th c.

first half of 18th c.

0.05 x 0.04m

EA 566

Image and text courtesy of Benaki Museum of Greek Culture, 2022

Where you'll find this

Benaki Museum Of Greek Culture

Permanent collection

Dive in

Benaki Museum of Greek Culture Artwork Details

Learn more

Jewellery from Epirus and Macedonia

San Diego de Alcalá (Saint Didacus of Alcalá)

Figure seated on a stool

Introduction

Silver Canopic Coffinettes Of Sheshonq II