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22 aprile 2022 ore 15:00 CEST (14:00 BST)
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LOT 21:
An hellenistic gold earring with animal protome.
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Sold for: £1,500
Start price:
£
150
Estimated price :
£200 - £400
Buyer's Premium: 26%
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An hellenistic gold earring with animal protome.
3rd century B.C.
int diam 20 mm; high 26 mm; 2,51 mm
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.
