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Hellenistic Gold Earrings with Female Heads
Hellenistic Gold Earrings with Female Heads
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2nd-1st century B.C. Each a hollow-formed female head with stephane to the brow, granulated collars flanking biconvex bulbs, tapering twisted shank curved to meet the gussetted loop above the head. Cf. Marshall, F.H., Catalogue of the Jewellery, Greek, Etruscan and Roman, in the Department of Antiquities, British Museum, London, 1911, item 1706, for type. 5.93 grams total, 25-28 mm (1 - 1 1/8 in.).

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

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Hellenistic Gold Earrings with Female Heads

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000
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