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Lot 21 - Auction 107

An hellenistic gold earring with animal protome.
Estimate:
200,00/400,00 £
Starting price:
150,00 GBP
Price realized:
1.500,00 GBP
Bids:
24

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Lot status:
Auction closed

Description

An hellenistic gold earring with animal protome.

3rd century B.C.


Int diam 20 mm; high 26 mm; 2,51 grs



The hoop made with a large intertwined gold wire, extending on a ram protome. The neck decorated with filigree.
Under the chin, suspension hoop (for clasp). Terminal of the horns missing (?).



Parallels: Marshall, F.H., Catalogue of the jewellery, Greek, Etruscan, and Roman, in the department of antiquities, British Museum, 1911, n°1803-1808.


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