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THBPublished Archaic Greek 18K+ Gold Earrings (pr)
Lot 27f
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Artemis Gallery
686 S Taylor Ave, Ste 106
Louisville, CO 80027
United States
Selling antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art online since 1993, Artemis Gallery specializes in Classical Antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanographic art. Our extensive inventory includes pottery, stone, metal, wood, glass and textil...Read more
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What to give this holiday season? You'll find plenty of options in our Dec. 12 auction that will cater to all tastes and budgets. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
What to give this holiday season? You'll find plenty of options in our Dec. 12 auction that will cater to all tastes and budgets. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
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USA Domestic: 12/14 for Standard; 12/23 for Express; International: 12/7 for Standard; 12/19 for Express
East Greek, late Archaic to Classical period, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. A pair of fantastic, large, loop-shaped 80% gold earrings (equivalent to 18K+), each comprised of gold sheet with its surface studded with dozens of small applied gold granules, evenly spaced in rows, giving them a studded appearance. Strips of applied wirework divide each loop into fourths horizontally. A really unique pair, each with remarkable craftsmanship! Size: 1.55" W (3.9 cm); 80% gold (equivalent to 18K+); total weight of both: 29.6 g
Exhibited in "Dressed to Kill in Love and War: Splendor in the Ancient World", February 1 - March 31, 2019, Academy Art Museum, Maryland, USA, published in the exhibition guide by Sarah E. Cox and Anke Van Wagenberg, fig. 10.
Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection; Exhibited in "Dressed to Kill in Love and War: Splendor in the Ancient World", February 1 - March 31, 2019, Academy Art Museum, Maryland, USA, published in the exhibition guide by Sarah E. Cox and Anke Van Wagenberg, fig. 10; ex-Gorny & Mosch auction #189 (June 23, 2010, lot 111); ex-Madame Frances Artuner collection, Belgium, acquired in the 1960s
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#146284One is in excellent condition. The other is slightly bent at its center with a small fissure in the gold sheet. A few of the applied gold granules have been lost. Both have light encrustations on their surfaces. Could be made wearable by a professional jeweler.Condition
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