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LOT 324
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,840
GREEK GOLD FUNERARY DIADEM
(Gold, 7.36 grams, 370mm.).
(Gold, 7.36 grams, 370mm.).
Circa 3rd century BC. A funerary diadem formed as a fine (0.1 mm thickness) gold sheet, expanding slightly towards the central ellipse, with repoussé palmettes and scrolls; the ends provided with loops to facilitate tying around the forehead.
PROVENANCE:
Ex Gorny & Mosch, Munich, October 2006.
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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.
