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HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
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A PAIR OF GREEK GOLD AND GLASS LYNX-HEAD EARRINGS
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
Each formed from a hoop of spirally-twisted wire around a plain wire, the plain wire threaded through a small green glass bead flanked by double rings of granules, the hoop terminating in the head of a lynx, beaded wire for the collar, the wire emerging from within its mouth and forming a loop, suspending a bezel set cabochon green glass, the hooked end of the hoop threaded through the back of the bezel; joined to modern gold earwires
15/16 in. (2.4 cm.) wide and 13/16 in. (2.1 cm.) wide (2)
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
Each formed from a hoop of spirally-twisted wire around a plain wire, the plain wire threaded through a small green glass bead flanked by double rings of granules, the hoop terminating in the head of a lynx, beaded wire for the collar, the wire emerging from within its mouth and forming a loop, suspending a bezel set cabochon green glass, the hooked end of the hoop threaded through the back of the bezel; joined to modern gold earwires
15/16 in. (2.4 cm.) wide and 13/16 in. (2.1 cm.) wide (2)
來源
American Private Collection, 1970s.
with Fortuna Fine Arts, New York (Gift of the Gods, 1992, no. 58; To Dress in Gold, 2004, no. 66).
with Fortuna Fine Arts, New York (Gift of the Gods, 1992, no. 58; To Dress in Gold, 2004, no. 66).