Hellenistic Gold Clad Torc with Decorated Terminals
4th century BC. A monumental penannular torc with ribbed shank, gold sheet over silver or bronze core with tongue-shaped finials, each with a panel of annulet-in-square decoration. 473 grams, 31cm (12 1/4"). From the property of a London gentleman; thence by descent; previously in an important private Mayfair, London collection, acquired after 1970.
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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4th century BC. A monumental penannular torc with ribbed shank, gold sheet over silver or bronze core with tongue-shaped finials, each with a panel of annulet-in-square decoration. 473 grams, 31cm (12 1/4"). From the property of a London gentleman; thence by descent; previously in an important private Mayfair, London collection, acquired after 1970.
Condition Report: Fine condition.