MID 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.

細節

A CYPRIOT GOLD PENDANT EARRING
MID 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
The hollow pendant of stylized bull head form, decorated with linear motifs and applied granulation, bosses at either side, with attached ear wire
5/8 in. (1.5 cm.) long excl. wire

來源

Formerly in the collection of Colonel Norman Colville, M.C. (1893-1974).

注意事項

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

拍品專文

For similar examples, cf. R. Higgins, Minoan and Mycenaean Art, London, 1981, p. 177, no. 221; K. R. Maxwell-Hyslop, Western Asiatic Jewellery c.3000-612 BC, London, 1971, pp. 120 and 130, pls. 85 and 99; V. Karageorghis, The Civilization of Prehistoric Cyprus, Athens, 1976, p. 185, no. 148; and V. Karageorghis, Ancient Art from Cyprus, The Cesnola Collection, New York, 2000, p. 70, no 111.