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LOT 0560
Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
GREEK GOLD DOLPHIN PENDANT
5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C. AND LATER
1 1/4 in. (2.76 grams, 31 mm).
5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C. AND LATER
1 1/4 in. (2.76 grams, 31 mm).
A gold amphora style pendant composed of granulated beads alternating with facetted garnet, pearl and lentoid garnet beads, openwork granulated bead, gold suspension loop with leaping dolphin 'handles' engraved with anatomical and eye detailing; a marriage.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired 1970-2010.
Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
