EXCEPTIONAL GREEK GOLD EAR OF WHEAT. Ca. 400 BC or 'later'. A 22 ct gold stunning ear of wheat with finely detailed individual strands, each rendered distinctly to replicate the natural form. The seed head is prominent, comprising a series of seeds arranged in a tight, clustered formation. The leaves are carefully shaped and textured, mirroring the natural appearance of wheat leaves and extending gracefully from the base of the ear. For similar see: The Brooklyn Museum, Accession Number 67.13.2. For similar see: The Brooklyn Museum, Accession Number 67.13.2. Size: 130mm x 35mm; Weight: 10g. Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Jean-David Cahn Auktionen. Sale Nov. 2011, Auction 6, lot 189. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy.