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Enamelled pair of earrings
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Rare pair of earrings with hooks, ornated with an enameled floral rosette and a mobile pendant depicting a naked
and winged Eros showing the palm of his hands.
Greek art, 2nd-IIIrd centuries BC.
Gold and blue and green enamel.
H: 5.4 cm.
Museo: earrings from Cyprus, 330-300 BC, British Museum ; earring from Pydna, 4th century, Archaeological
Museum of Thesaloniki [for equivalent floral discs]; earrings from Taman, 330 - 300 BC. BC, Hermitage Museum
[for enamelled roses]. For similar models: Greek errings, 225-175 BC., Paul Getty Museum; earrings from Olbia,
4th century. BC, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland; earrings found in the Taman Peninsula, IIIrd century. BC,
Hermitage Museum; earring with Nike, found in Izmit, Turkey, IIIrd century. BC, Istambul Archaeological Museum ;
earrings Rhodavani, Crete, circa 300 BC., Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Provenance:
SOCIETE COMMERCIALE D’ANTIQUITES « A LA REINE MARGOT »
509
R.C.S. PARIS B 305 909
7, quai de Conti - 75006 - Paris - Tél. : + 33.1.43.26.62.50 - Fax : + 33.1.43.25.59.82
Numéro intracommunautaire : FR 93305909509
IBAN : FR76 3006 6101 2100 0104 2750 152
E-mail : [email protected] - SITE INTERNET : www.lareinemargot.com
Private foundation, Paris.
SOCIETE COMMERCIALE D’ANTIQUITES « A LA REINE MARGOT »
509
R.C.S. PARIS B 305 909
7, quai de Conti - 75006 - Paris - Tél. : + 33.1.43.26.62.50 - Fax : + 33.1.43.25.59.82
Numéro intracommunautaire : FR 93305909509
IBAN : FR76 3006 6101 2100 0104 2750 152
E-mail : [email protected] - SITE INTERNET : www.lareinemargot.com