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MATCHED PAIR OF CANAANITE GOLD LUNATE-SHAPED EARRINGS.
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MATCHED PAIR OF CANAANITE GOLD LUNATE-SHAPED EARRINGS.
Estimate £1,200 - £2,000
Voluntary lot
Description
MATCHED PAIR OF CANAANITE GOLD LUNATE-SHAPED EARRINGS.
Ca. 1500 BC.
A matched pair of gold lunate-shaped earrings, each formed as a hollow crescent with an elongated hook above.
For similar see: The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Accession number: 92.17.185.
Size: 21-22mm x 14-15mm; Weight: 6.5g
Provenance: Private London collection; previously part of a distinguished New York private collection, assembled between 1975 and 1995. The collection was authenticated in the early 1990s by Dr. Jack Ogden and Barbara Deppert Lippitz, leading specialists in ancient jewellery. A significant number of objects from this collection were also published in a professional catalogue.
This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
About the sale
FINE ANCIENT JEWELLERY AND BEADS - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
Auction location
Auction time
06/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
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