PAIR OF BACTRIAN GOLD EARRINGS
Ca. 3000 - 1000 BC.
A pair of Bactrian gold earrings, consisting of a thin hoop that expands at the bottom. The undersides are decorated with golden spheres, one damaged. For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 2771 Ancient jewellery, Lot. 228.
Size: 18-18mm x 14-15mm; Weight: 2g
Provenance: Property of a London Islamic art specialist collector; previously in a family London collection formed since the 1980s.