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This is the rating and price for Egyptian Gold Earring With Bull, 1911



Description : Ptolemaic Period, 305-30 BC. A gold earring with expanding shank of coiled gold wire, bulb with filigree detail and bull-head finial with loop beneath chin, with velvet-covered museum display board stating 'couche a oreille / ptolomaique / 3-400 a Chr' (earring, Ptolemaic / 300-400 years BC). Cf. Marshall, F.H. Catalogue of the Jewellery, Greek, Etruscan and Roman, in the Department of Antiquities, British Museum, London, 1911, item 1808. 21 grams total, earring: 29mm, 79mm including stand (Earring: 1 1/4). Ex Spencer collection, Cornwall, UK, acquired 1986 as a de-accessioned item from a museum in Paris, France. Sold with the museum display board and a letter from the owner explaining the circumstances of purchase.
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Estimate (low-high) : 600 GBP-800 GBP It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 640
Title : Egyptian Gold Earring With Bull, Period : 1911
Condition report : Fine condition.
TimeLine Auctions, auctioneer, Harwich, UK It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Antiquities: Day 2
Sale date : 07 Dec 2016 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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