Lot 104
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A GREEK GOLD RING WITH LION HEAD FINIALS
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A GREEK GOLD RING WITH LION HEAD FINIALS

350-300 B.C.

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A GREEK GOLD RING WITH LION HEAD FINIALS
350-300 B.C.
The lion heads with chased details and inlaid blue glass eyes, emerging from elaborate collars with tongued border and with spiral filigree ornament, the hoop with braided and plain wire decoration
¾ in. (1.8 cm.) diam. across inner hoop
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
Animals, 1981, I, no. 140; H. Hoffmann and P. Davidson, Greek Gold: Jewelry from the Age of Alexander, exhibition catalogue, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1965, p. 243, no. 101.

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