Lot no. 138
PAIR OF GOLD DOVE EARRINGS
Hellenistic art, circa 4th century BC
Earrings consisting of a rosette within a filigree circle holding a small dove pendant.
Gross weight: 8.09 gr.
Length: 5.8 cm
Provenance: Former German collection
Gorny & Mosch, Munich, 19 June 2009: no. 117 (ill.)
Royal-Athena Galleries, New York
Christian Levett Collection, Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins, acquired in 2009
Exhibitions: Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, June 2011-August 2023
Bibliography: J. M. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, Royal-Athena Galleries, 2010, vol. XXI, no. 185, p. 70
J. Boardman, "Greek Art" in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 69, fig. 46
A Hellenistic pair of gold ear-pendants,
Circa 4th century B.C.
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