GREEK HELLENISTIC GOLD PENDANT WITH DOLPHINS
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Ca. 300 BC. An amphora-shaped pendant comprising a central shaft threaded with a large piriform coral bead secured at the bottom with a large sphere. The looped finial, serving as a suspension ring, is flanked by a pair of opposing, delicately formed dolphins. This item is in wearable condition and it comes with a modern necklace cord. The jewellery of the Hellenistic period is characterized by the use of gold and filigree work, which were expertly used to create exquisite pieces like this example.Size: L:31.2mm / W:13.5mm ; 3.64gProvenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s.
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GREEK HELLENISTIC GOLD PENDANT WITH DOLPHINS
Estimate £750 - £1,500
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