Greek Hellenistic 15K+ Gold Crescent Earrings (pr)
**Originally Listed At $300**
Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. An elegant, matching pair of 71% gold earrings (equivalent to 15K+), each with a simple form - a broad, hollow crescent with a thin wire loop split at the terminal of one crescent in order to fit it through the ear. Size of one: 0.5" W (1.3 cm); total weight of both: 1 gram; 71% gold (equivalent to 15K+)
Provenance: ex-Collection of Madame Frances Artuner, Brussels, Belgium, 1960s
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
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#143024
Condition Report: Slight bending to form. Could be made wearable by a professional jeweler.
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**Originally Listed At $300**
Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. An elegant, matching pair of 71% gold earrings (equivalent to 15K+), each with a simple form - a broad, hollow crescent with a thin wire loop split at the terminal of one crescent in order to fit it through the ear. Size of one: 0.5" W (1.3 cm); total weight of both: 1 gram; 71% gold (equivalent to 15K+)
Provenance: ex-Collection of Madame Frances Artuner, Brussels, Belgium, 1960s
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#143024
Condition Report: Slight bending to form. Could be made wearable by a professional jeweler.