Bidspirit auction | STUNNING EGYPTIAN HIGH KARAT HIGH

STUNNING EGYPTIAN HIGH KARAT HIGH KARAT GOLD BRACELET WITH SNAKE HEADS - PUBLISHED - Ptolemaic Period, Ca. 332 - 30 BC. A high karat gold bracelet formed as a coiled-wire hoop with large zoomorphic terminals modelled as confronting snake heads with incised facial features and cross-hatched scales. For similar see: H. W. Muller, E. Thiemm, The Royal Gold of Ancient Egypt, p. 237. Size: 52mm x 52mm; Weight: 11.6g Provenance: Private London collection; previously in a New York private collection, formed in the 1990s. The piece is published in Gold of the Pharaohs by Eberhard Thiem and Hans Wolfgang M?ller (see listing for images). This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.