Classical Carnelian Chandelier Earrings*The Met Store Shop

Art jewelry makes a unique gift for her.

An ancient ring crafted during Greece’s Classical period is transformed into contemporary carnelian jewelry. These chandelier earrings borrow the original ring’s fiery carnelian centerpiece, which is enveloped by a setting accented with gold filigree. This timeless adornment from the 5th century B.C. is part of The Met’s celebrated Greek and Roman art collection. 

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