CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C., REPUTEDLY FROM YAKKMOUR
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A PAIR OF HELLENISTIC GOLD MAENAD EARRINGS
CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C., REPUTEDLY FROM YAKKMOUR
Each with spirally twisted tapering hoops terminating in a granulated collar surmounted by a maenad's head wearing a fillet across the brow with ivy leaves and berries in her hair, with attachment loop at back of head
3¼ in. (2 cm.) high average (2)
CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C., REPUTEDLY FROM YAKKMOUR
Each with spirally twisted tapering hoops terminating in a granulated collar surmounted by a maenad's head wearing a fillet across the brow with ivy leaves and berries in her hair, with attachment loop at back of head
3¼ in. (2 cm.) high average (2)
Provenance
Reputedly De Clerq collection, Paris.
Bense collection; sold Sotheby's, London, 14 December 1995, lot 225.
Bense collection; sold Sotheby's, London, 14 December 1995, lot 225.