Apollo Art Auctions

January 2024 Auction  –  28 January 2024

Apollo Art Auctions , January 2024 Auction

Ancient Art & Antiquities

Su, 28.01.2024, from 1:00 PM CET
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Description

EARLY GREEK PAIR OF BRACELETS WITH LION-HEADED TERMINALS - 130 GRAMS SOLID GOLD

Ca. 600 - 400 BC
A pair of gold bracelets, each of penannular design, featuring a thick, round-section shank adorned with ribbing along its entire length. The collared finials of the bracelets are embellished with beaded edges and terminate in lion heads facing each other. Authentication report by Sami Fortune, ancient jewellery specialist.
Size: 69-70mm x 64-65mm; Weight: 130g
Provenance: Private central London collection, acquired on the US art market; Ex. Private Collection, New Jersey, 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Estimate: GBP 12000 - 20000

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Price realized 10'000 GBP
Starting price 8'000 GBP
Estimate 12'000 GBP
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