HEAVY BRONZE AGE GOLD HAIR RING - 177 GRAMS!
Ca. 1st Millenium BC.
A bronze age heavy 23 ct gold hair ring with four spirals and round hoops, with cylindrical section and conical edges. This piece has undergone X-ray fluorescence analysis to confirm the metallurgical content suggesting its ancient origin and lack of modern trace elements.
Size: 50mm x 20mm; Weight: 177g
Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014, acquired in 2003 from a UK private collection formed in the 1970s to 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
