Lot Essay
PUBLISHED:
Animals, 1981, I, no. 154.
Animals, 1981, I, no. 154.
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3RD CENTURY B.C
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A HELLENISTIC GOLD EARRING WITH BIRD PENDANT
3RD CENTURY B.C
With rosette disc rimmed with beaded wire, encircling a rope braid and central rosette, with space for central inlay, suspended beneath a dove-like bird with finely engraved feathers and recessed eyes for inlay (inlays now missing)
1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm.) high
3RD CENTURY B.C
With rosette disc rimmed with beaded wire, encircling a rope braid and central rosette, with space for central inlay, suspended beneath a dove-like bird with finely engraved feathers and recessed eyes for inlay (inlays now missing)
1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm.) high
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