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443 - SCYTHIAN GOLD PENDANT WITH ZOOMORPHIC FINIALS.

Estimate £1,200 - £2,000

Description

SCYTHIAN GOLD PENDANT WITH ZOOMORPHIC FINIALS. Ca. 500 - 300 BC. A gold pendant of tubular form with a slightly curved profile, decorated in relief with scrolling vegetal ornament, palmettes, and birds. Each end terminates in an animal head with an open mouth. The pendant is perforated transversely. Size: 45mm x 15mm; Weight: 6.7g Provenance: Private collection, central London; acquired via the UK art market; previously in the Dolman Collection The XRF analyses performed demonstrate that the compositional profile of the metal is consistent with, and technically compatible with, documented metallic compositions of objects from the attributed historical period, thereby providing substantial material support for the object’s authenticity. 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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