Lot 0074A

Achaemenid 16K+ Gold Ornaments - In Form of Sphinx's

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Achaemenid 16K+ Gold Ornaments - In Form of Sphinx's

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Description

Iran, Achaemenid Empire, ca. 5th century BCE. Three well-modelled high-karat gold ornaments, each in the form of a kneeling Sphinx. Human head, lion body and wings outstretched over the back, each with two small suspension loops on reverse. Each tests out at over 16kt and total weight of the 3 is 2.6 grams.

For a similar (single) example in the shape of a lion, see Christies, London, Sale 7017, lot 92 hammering at $6143.

Provenance: Ex - Estate of Julian Hovsepian, New York, acquired before 1980

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Achaemenid 16K+ Gold Ornaments - In Form of Sphinx's

Name: Achaemenid 16K+ Gold Ornaments - In Form of Sphinx's
SKU: 47625066
Price: 5000 USD
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