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HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
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A PAIR OF GREEK GOLD EROS EARRINGS
hellenistic period, circa 1st century b.c.
Both depicted nude, wearing a bandolier of twisted filligree wire with a granulated fringe, the wings made of sheet with punched details, the arms projecting forward, a rosette above the head, the figures bent backward in a continuous curve with the tapering hoop, a small loop behind the feet
in. (1.9 cm) high
hellenistic period, circa 1st century b.c.
Both depicted nude, wearing a bandolier of twisted filligree wire with a granulated fringe, the wings made of sheet with punched details, the arms projecting forward, a rosette above the head, the figures bent backward in a continuous curve with the tapering hoop, a small loop behind the feet
in. (1.9 cm) high