GROUP OF PARTHIAN GOLD ORNAMENTS WITH INSCRIPTION OF THE KING ARSAK. Ca. 200 BC - AD 200. A collection of three gold belt or bracelet elements, consisting of a central almond-shaped raised part surrounded by hollow elements that create an extraordinary contrast between fullness and emptiness. The reverse of the decoration is engraved with King Arsak's name in Pahlavi characters. This lot comes with a report by Professor Shaul Shaked, 1999. Size: 24-24mm x 40-40mm; Weight: 120.93g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. David Hoper collection. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.