A pair of gold earrings. Greek, Hellenistic Period, circa 3rd-2nd centuries BC.

Electronic Auction 528
Lot: 625. Estimated: $ 2 000

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Sold For $ 1 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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A pair of gold earrings. Greek, Hellenistic Period, circa 3rd-2nd centuries BC. (23 mm and 24 mm, respectively). A pair of hollow gold earrings, terminating in heads of Maenads, showing good detail to the features of the nymph. A short sleeve connects this to a wire woven ring, ending in a hook. There is a hook clasp at the back of the head. Cf. Christie’s 2491, lot 368 for similar, though larger example. Intact. Website shipping rates do not apply.


Closing Date and Time: 30 November 2022 at 13:28:00 ET.

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