Lot Essay
For similar examples with iron pin now in the Museo Archeologico of Taranto, cf. E. M. De Juliis, Gli Ori di Taranto in Età Ellenistica, Milan, 1984, pp. 343-354, nos. 298-311.
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TARENTINE, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
Details
SEVEN GREEK BONE DOLPHIN FIBULA ELEMENTS
TARENTINE, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
1 ½ in. (4 cm.) each
TARENTINE, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
1 ½ in. (4 cm.) each
Provenance
H.A.C. Kunst der Antike, Basel, 28 April 1992, lot 216.
Swiss private collection, Dr R. H. (1922-2007), acquired from the above.
Swiss private collection, Dr R. H. (1922-2007), acquired from the above.
Special notice
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