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LOT 0570
Greek Gold Domed Dress Decoration Set
CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
1/8 - 1/2 in. (5 1/8 x 5 1/4 in.) (3.01 grams total, 2-12 mm (207 grams total, 13 x 13.5 cm including case)).
A group of 12 gold garment fittings of various sizes, each discoid in form with one domed face and concave reverse; at least nine with loops for attachment; accompanied by a display frame. [12]
ProvenanceAcquired 1970-2010.
Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
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LOT 0570
Greek Gold Domed Dress Decoration Set
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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Greek Gold Bead Pair
5th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
A pair of spherical gold beads with filigree ornament: both with gold wire to the equator with granulated triangles above and below, one with scrolled S-motifs in each hemisphere and granules around each mouth; the other with striptwist V-motifs with coiled arms in each hemisphere and striptwist collars to both mouths; both hollow-formed. 3.16 grams total, 11 mm each
Acquired 1969-1999. London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent. -
Greek Terracotta Mask with Helmet
6th-5th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £293
A terracotta model male head with helmet and beard, exaggerated almond-shaped eyes, small pursed lips; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 93 grams, 66 mm
with Hotel Drouot, Succession of Former collection Colonel W. Mutiaux, Paris, 5 September 1952, lot 66. Ex collection of Eugène Muriaux (1846-1925?). From the collection M.W., Paris, France, 1950-1970. Ex collection of Françoise and Claude Bourelier. -
Greek Gold Dolphin Amphora Pendant
5th-3rd century B.C.Estimate: £450 - 650 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
An amphora-shaped pendant composed of a jasper body, sheet-gold neck, two handles formed as leaping dolphins, ribbed loop between and free-running coiled loop above, pearl bead and foot to base. 1.85 grams, 23 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1970-2010. Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
