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CIRCA 3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.
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A HELLENISTIC GOLD NECKLACE
CIRCA 3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.
Composed of gold links of reel-and-loop form, with griffin head terminals, each with inlaid enamel eyes and cornelian bead collar with hook and loop attachment, 15¾ in. (40 cm.) long; and a pair of Hellenistic gold earrings, each with twisted wire hoops terminating in a stylized figure of Eros with small wings on shoulders and hands on hips, circa 2nd Century B.C., ½ in. (1.4 cm.) diam. (3)
CIRCA 3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.
Composed of gold links of reel-and-loop form, with griffin head terminals, each with inlaid enamel eyes and cornelian bead collar with hook and loop attachment, 15¾ in. (40 cm.) long; and a pair of Hellenistic gold earrings, each with twisted wire hoops terminating in a stylized figure of Eros with small wings on shoulders and hands on hips, circa 2nd Century B.C., ½ in. (1.4 cm.) diam. (3)
Provenance
Given to the present owner as a gift in the late 1980s.
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The illustration for lot 124 has been mis-labelled as lot 123 in the printed catalogue.
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