Lot Essay
For a similar example, see no. 421 in W. Hornbostel, Kunst der Antike: Schatze aus norddeutschem Privatbesitz.
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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, NEW YORK
A PAIR OF GREEK GOLD SPHINX EARRINGS
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.
Details
A PAIR OF GREEK GOLD SPHINX EARRINGS
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.
Each: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm.) wide
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.
Each: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm.) wide
Provenance
with The Merrin Gallery, New York, acquired by 1992.
Acquired by the current owner from the above, 2000.
Acquired by the current owner from the above, 2000.
Brought to you by
Hannah Fox Solomon
Head of Department, Specialist