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LATE ROMAN JEWELLERY AND EARLY MIDDLE AGES.
In late-Roman, gothic and Byzantine jewellery, the gold’s splendour acquires further value thanks to fretwork and chisel work (Aurum interrasile).
In the picture above: Roman earring in a Jewish style ( Cagliari, national museum, fourth century).Filigree earrings ( Taranto, National museum, end of sixth century).
Necklace made from 50 small embossed heads ( Pavia, Civic museum, fifth century).
Bigger than life size gold fly ( Trapani, Pepoli museum, ninth century).
Gothic fretwork brooch ( Reggio Emilia, Chierici museum, fifth century ).
Solid gold ring with chisel work and central oval stone. Chain and gold Gallienus coin pendant. Gold armband made from six solid gold threads (Parma, Antiques museum, late-Roman age).
