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LOT 1226
Estimate
GBP (£) 300 - 400
EUR (€) 350 - 460
USD ($) 400 - 540
WESTERN ASIATIC GOLD NOSE-RING WITH ANIMAL-HEADS
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 in. (3.72 grams, 25 mm).
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 in. (3.72 grams, 25 mm).
Comprising two hooked rectangular-section arms joined by a coiled spring, each arm with a beast head with open jaws from which the spring emerges, thick granulated collar behind the heads.
PROVENANCE:
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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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.
