Bidspirit auction | MATCHED PAIR OF HELLENISTIC HIGH
MATCHED PAIR OF HELLENISTIC HIGH KARAT GOLD GRANULATED EARRINGS - Ca. 300 - 100 BC. A matched pair of gold earrings, each composed of a convex oval-shaped plaque and a granulated drop with applied pellets and beaded strands, with a suspension ring and twisted ear wire at the back. Size: 32-32mm x 12-12mm; Weight: 5.9g Provenance: Private London collection; previously part of a distinguished New York private collection, assembled between 1975 and 1995. The collection was authenticated in the early 1990s by Dr. Jack Ogden and Barbara Deppert Lippitz, leading specialists in ancient jewellery. A significant number of objects from this collection were also published in a professional catalogue. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.