MAOTIC-SCYTHIAN SHEET GOLD ORNAMENTS FROM A RHYTON
MAOTIC-SCYTHIAN SHEET GOLD ORNAMENTS FROM A RHYTON
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PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK CITY PRIVATE COLLECTION
MAOTIC-SCYTHIAN SHEET GOLD ORNAMENTS FROM A RHYTON

CIRCA 5TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.

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MAOTIC-SCYTHIAN SHEET GOLD ORNAMENTS FROM A RHYTON
CIRCA 5TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
17 1/2 in. (44.4 cm.) long
來源
Gold and Silver Auction, Part II: Ancient to Renaissance, Taisei Gallery, New York, 5 November 1992, lot 167 (part).
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Please note this lot is offered without reserve.

榮譽呈獻

Hannah Fox Solomon
Hannah Fox Solomon Head of Department, Specialist

拍品專文

The hammered gold sheets are adorned with repoussé decoration including sphinxes, palmettes and hatched borders. The rivet holes on some sheets indicate that the gold was secured to a solid core, likely constructed of wood, here reconstructed. For a similar example, see no. 116 in E.D. Reeder, Scythian Gold.

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