Lot Essay
For a similar example but with the addition of three inlaid scorpion pendants, see no. 20 in D. Freeman, ed., Splendors of the Ancient East: Antiquities from The al-Sabah Collection.
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PROPERTY FROM A NORTH CAROLINA PRIVATE COLLECTION
A BACTRIAN GOLD SPIRAL NECKLACE WITH DISK PENDANT
CIRCA LATE 3RD -EARLY 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
Details
A BACTRIAN GOLD SPIRAL NECKLACE WITH DISK PENDANT
CIRCA LATE 3RD -EARLY 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
14 ½ in. (36.8 cm.) long
CIRCA LATE 3RD -EARLY 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
14 ½ in. (36.8 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired by the father of the current owner, U.S., by 1992; thence by descent.
Brought to you by
Hannah Fox Solomon
Head of Department, Specialist