Hairdressing ornament "Sakos". Central medallion depicting, - Lot 441

Lot n° 441
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14000 - 18000 EUR
Result : NC
Hairdressing ornament "Sakos". Central medallion depicting, - Lot 441
Hairdressing ornament "Sakos". Central medallion depicting, in relief, a bust of a young woman adorned with wheat ears (Ceres) held by a double row of crossed chains connected to the fixing ring. Ornament of garnet cabochons, man's busts in medallion and palmettes in granulation. 24-carat gold. Late 4th / early 3rd century BC. Origin: Old Mauro Caporale collection, Canosa Di Puglia, circa 1920. Rare. Very good condition. Good quality. Presented in a display case. Ref: Another copy of Sakos kept in the Hellenistic Stathatos Jewellery Collection of the Greek National Museum of Archaeology in Athens. With certificate of authenticity issued by Mr C. Varosi, graduate in art history and archaeology from the U.C.L.
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