Lot Essay
For the type see no. 16.A. in W. Rudolf, A Golden Legacy: Ancient Jewelry from the Burton Y. Berry Collection.
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THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A PAIR OF EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN GOLD PENNANULAR EARRINGS
CIRCA 5TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
Details
A PAIR OF EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN GOLD PENNANULAR EARRINGS
CIRCA 5TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
Each composed of hollow spheres alternating with granulated rings, terminating at each end with a hemisphere joined to a hinged earwire
Each: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm.) long
CIRCA 5TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
Each composed of hollow spheres alternating with granulated rings, terminating at each end with a hemisphere joined to a hinged earwire
Each: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Private Collection, brought to the U.S. prior to 1978.
A Long Island Collector; Ancient Jewelry, Christie's, New York, 9 December 2010, lot 327.
A Long Island Collector; Ancient Jewelry, Christie's, New York, 9 December 2010, lot 327.
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