3RD CENTURY B.C.
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A Hellenistic gold and garnet Eros pendant earring
3rd Century B.C.
The smiling winged child naked save for a diagonal gold granule garland worn diagonally across his chest, holding a phiale in his right hand and a cornucopia in the crook of his left arm, suspended from a large gold disc in the form of a flower rosette with filigree curved and flat petals radiating out from a central cabochon garnet, surrounded by a braided gold wire border with central filigree heart motif, small loss, the reverse adapted to form a brooch with modern pin and safety chain, brooch pin now separate
1 5/8in. (4.1cm.) long
3rd Century B.C.
The smiling winged child naked save for a diagonal gold granule garland worn diagonally across his chest, holding a phiale in his right hand and a cornucopia in the crook of his left arm, suspended from a large gold disc in the form of a flower rosette with filigree curved and flat petals radiating out from a central cabochon garnet, surrounded by a braided gold wire border with central filigree heart motif, small loss, the reverse adapted to form a brooch with modern pin and safety chain, brooch pin now separate
1 5/8in. (4.1cm.) long