A PAIR OF GREEK GOLD GOAT HEAD EARRINGS
A PAIR OF GREEK GOLD GOAT HEAD EARRINGS

HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.

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A PAIR OF GREEK GOLD GOAT HEAD EARRINGS
Hellenistic Period, Circa 3rd Century B.C.
Each goat head formed from left and right halves, with horns of tapering beaded wire and ears of sheet, the collar ornamented with twisted wire filigree, the earwire formed from a plain tapering wire, the end hooked through a loop projecting from the goat's mouth
.13/16 in. (2.1 cm) wide (2)

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