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646 - MATCHED PAIR OF HELLENISTIC GOLD AND GLASS EARRINGS Ca.

Estimate £600 - £1,000

Description

MATCHED PAIR OF HELLENISTIC GOLD AND GLASS EARRINGS Ca. 300 - 100 BC. A matched pair of gold earrings, each with a hollow hoop tapering towards the terminals. Paired blue glass bead pendants hang from looped attachments at the lower edge, secured by coiled gold wire. Size: 22-23mm x 13-13mm; Weight: 4.4g 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.

About the sale FINE ANCIENT JEWELLERY AND BEADS - THE PRINCE COLLECTION

Auction location

Auction time 10/03/2026 at 2:00 PM

Pictures credits:

Apollo Art Auctions Ltd