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LOT 1189
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
WESTERN ASIATIC GOLD PENDANT WITH BEADS
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/8 in. (0.85 grams, 28 mm).
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/8 in. (0.85 grams, 28 mm).
Comprising a three-dimensional flower composed of gold spheres, supported by a slender stem with a turquoise and coral bead.
PROVENANCE:
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Nicolaou, I., ‘The Jewellery of Cyprus from Neolithic to Roman Times (plates XXIII-XXXIII)’ in Archaeologia Cypria II: In honour of K. Nicolaou, 1990, pp.117-120, pl.XXVId, for a pair of earrings with gold globular pendant; see the lower part of earrings in Pisano Quattrocchi, G., I gioielli Fenici di Tharros nel Museo Nazionale di Cagliari, Rome, 1974, no.626.
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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.
