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THREE PAIRS AND TWO SINGLE BACTRIAN GOLD EARRINGS
CIRCA LATE 3RD-EARLY 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
Details
THREE PAIRS AND TWO SINGLE BACTRIAN GOLD EARRINGS
CIRCA LATE 3RD-EARLY 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
All of similar size and form, with a triangular base and a plain hooked earwire, two pairs each with the base formed of a pyramid of granules, flanked at the top with two circular box bezels set with turquoise (two preserved), one formed of sheet with applied domes; one with three ribbed sheet cones; and one pair with spiral cones terminating in plain domes, and topped with three small cones
Largest: 1 3/16 in. (3 cm.) long (8)
CIRCA LATE 3RD-EARLY 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
All of similar size and form, with a triangular base and a plain hooked earwire, two pairs each with the base formed of a pyramid of granules, flanked at the top with two circular box bezels set with turquoise (two preserved), one formed of sheet with applied domes; one with three ribbed sheet cones; and one pair with spiral cones terminating in plain domes, and topped with three small cones
Largest: 1 3/16 in. (3 cm.) long (8)
Provenance
Gold & Silver Auction Part II, Ancient to Renaissance, Taisei Gallery, New York, 2 November 1992, lot 19.
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