Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

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PROPERTY FROM A SWISS PRIVATE COLLECTION

A PAIR OF GREEK GOLD EARRINGS, CIRCA 5TH CENTURY B.C.

Auction Closed

December 3, 05:06 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Swiss Private Collection

A PAIR OF GREEK GOLD EARRINGS, CIRCA 5TH CENTURY B.C.


each of simple tapering hoop form with spiral wire binding at the shoulders and beaded wire decoration along the inner curve.

Widths 2.5 cm.

Ars Antiqua, Lucerne, May 2nd, 1959, no. 140e, illus.

Leo Biaggi de Blasys (1906-1979), Lugano, probably acquired at the above sale

by descent to the present owner