COLLECTION OF GREEK GOLD EARRINGS

Ca. 600 - 300 BC. A collection of five gold earrings, including, from left to right: a tapering hoop surmounted by a garnet cabochon in a beaded collet and suspending a small pendant; a hollow boat-shaped earring with filigree decoration; an oval hoop with a wrapped-wire closure; a crescent hoop decorated with coiled bindings; and a slender hoop with a suspended globule. For similar see: P. Giulierini, Museo Archeologico di Napoli, Mann, La Magna Grecia, Collection, cat. 56 Size: 15-23mm x 11-15mm; Weight: 3.8g Provenance: Private London collection; acquired in Belgium; formerly in a German private collection before 2000.

Estimate:£400

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