JewelryGreek4th century BCE
Pair of Lion-Headed Earrings
c. 300 BCE
Description
Twisted gold wire formed into a hoop with a hollow embossed lion head terminal and tapered end.
Dimensions
2.4 cm (15/16 in.)
Provenance
This pair of earrings has been a part of the Mildenberg Collection for a number of years.
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