A PAIR OF GREEK GOLD APPLIQUÉS
A PAIR OF GREEK GOLD APPLIQUÉS

HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.

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A PAIR OF GREEK GOLD APPLIQUÉS
Hellenistic Period, Circa 3rd Century B.C.
Each embossed with a frontal gorgon's head, framed by short wavy hair and snakes below her chin, her tongue projecting, enclosed by a beaded border, with perforations for attachments along the edges; now serving as the central disk elements of modern gold earrings with conical pendants
5/8 in. (1.6 cm) diameter (2)