A Persian Gold Feline Earring
A Persian Gold Feline Earring
Circa 13th-14th Century A.D.
Width 1 1/16 (2.7 cm); 18k gold; 2.5 dwt.
Antiquities & Ancient Art Intact. Inspected under UV light and 10x loupe, no obvious restorations. 18k gold. Triangular holes for eyes and mouth of feline's head. Proper right side of the body slightly indented. Oxidization and abrasions present as is typical with age. Overall in attractive and stable condition. (see additional photos for condition report)
Provenance:
Arte Primitivo, New York, Fine Pre-Columbian Art, Tribal Art & Classical Antiquities, 16 May 2022, Lot 611.
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A Persian Gold Feline Earring
Circa 13th-14th Century A.D.
Width 1 1/16 (2.7 cm); 18k gold; 2.5 dwt.
Antiquities & Ancient Art Intact. Inspected under UV light and 10x loupe, no obvious restorations. 18k gold. Triangular holes for eyes and mouth of feline's head. Proper right side of the body slightly indented. Oxidization and abrasions present as is typical with age. Overall in attractive and stable condition. (see additional photos for condition report)
Provenance:
Arte Primitivo, New York, Fine Pre-Columbian Art, Tribal Art & Classical Antiquities, 16 May 2022, Lot 611.