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LOT 0079
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,430
HELLENISTIC GOLD EARRING PAIR WITH NUDE FIGURES
5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
1 1/8 in. (7.59 grams total, 29 mm each).
5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
1 1/8 in. (7.59 grams total, 29 mm each).
Matched pair, each with a nude female standing on a tiered base with hands on her hips, rosette above her head.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired before 1983.
Ex London gallery, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
LITERATURE:
Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, accession number 74.51.3520, for similar.
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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.
