A PAIR OF EGYPTIAN GOLD RIBBED HOOP EARRINGS
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A PAIR OF EGYPTIAN GOLD RIBBED HOOP EARRINGS

NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII, CIRCA 1480-1350 B.C.

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A PAIR OF EGYPTIAN GOLD RIBBED HOOP EARRINGS
NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII, CIRCA 1480-1350 B.C.
Each composed of four conjoined sheet-gold tubes of triangular section, the outer tubes of shorter length
2 in. (2.4 cm.) diam. (2)
Provenance
Acquired in 1980.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
Antiker Schmuck, Gold und Silber, Galerie Heidi Vollmoeller, Zurich, 1982, no. 1.

Cf. B. Fay, Ancient Egyptian Jewelry, Mainz, 1990, p. 29 for the type.

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