Astarte

Auction 25  –  11 June 2025

Astarte, Auction 25

Antiquities & ancient Jewelry

We, 11.06.2025, from 2:00 PM CEST
The auction is closed.
The buyer's premium for this auction is 25%

Description

A lot of 2 Mycenean gold strips.
Ca. 1450-1200 BCE.
l. 58 mm x L. 128 mm/l. 52 mm x L. 130 mm.

Provenance
Formerly, private collection of Mr. Odermatt, Switzerland, before 1988.

One of pointed-oval form, narrow and pierced at the ends and surrounded by a band of dots. The other one, with floral pattern and palmettes stamped at the center, also pierced at either end.
These gold elements were worn in a funerary context probably as frontlets (bands for the forehead).

Estimate: 600 - 800 CHF

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Price realized 600 CHF 1 bid
Starting price 600 CHF
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