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1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
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A PAIR OF PARTHIAN GOLD AMPHORA EARRINGS
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
Each earring composed of an amphora with beaded wire decoration of arches and horizontal bands, three volute handles and eight rings from which hang pomegranate pendants, top with double loops for suspension and crescent-shaped box setting with iridescent glass inlays
1½ in. (4 cm.) high max. (2)
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
Each earring composed of an amphora with beaded wire decoration of arches and horizontal bands, three volute handles and eight rings from which hang pomegranate pendants, top with double loops for suspension and crescent-shaped box setting with iridescent glass inlays
1½ in. (4 cm.) high max. (2)
Provenance
Acquired in 1985/6.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.