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LOT 2005
Two Hellenistic Style Gold and Enamelled Rosettes
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (19.16 grams total, 31-21 mm).
Each formed as a tubular neck pierced four times underneath an applied pelleted border, supporting two flower-shaped thin plaques with raised rim, enclosing a central flower formed from coiled wires with green and white enamel, surrounded by applied wires with arrow-shaped finials. [2]
Provenance
Ingrid McAlpine, 1939-2018.
with McAlpine, circa 1994.
with Woolley & Wallis, Sailsbury, 19 September 2019, no.1978.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13164-249666.
Literature
See The British Museum, item number 1963,0524.1.a-d; rosettes at the National Archaeological Museum, Athens.
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LOT 2005
Two Hellenistic Style Gold and Enamelled Rosettes
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000€4,640 - 6,960 (for guidance only)$5,400 - 8,100 (for guidance only)
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