Circa 600-700 AD A matched pair of gold earrings, each oneprising a hollow hoop attached to a hollow convex shaped spacer with filigree decoration attached pearl, a hook-and-loop closure. Excellent condition. The item has undergone X-ray fluorescence analysis to confirm the metallurgical content suggesting its ancient origin and lack of modern trace elements. Size: Set of 2: L:33mm / W:30 - 33mm; 3.8g Provenance: Property of a London Ancient Art Gallery; formerly in the famous Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister; acquired between early 1960s to 1990s.