Bidspirit auction | Greek Gold Earring Pair with
Greek Gold Earring Pair with Lion Heads - 4th-3rd century B.C. Each with a decoratively twisted ear hook and lion head terminal with ornamental collar adorned with filigree spirals and granule clusters; non-identical. Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, New York, accession numbers 74.51.3491 and 74.51.3484, for similar. 3.05 grams total, 15-21 mm (5/8 - 3/4 in.). Acquired between 1950-1970s.Ex Swiss private collection. [2] (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)