Hellenistic Gilt-Bronze Laurel Wreath

with gilt-terracotta flowers and berries, original wood core

 

 

 

3rd - 2nd Centuries BC

 

Height: 20 cm.     (7 7/8 in.)

 

ex: private European collection, 1970's

 

Published:  Antiquarium Ltd.; Ancient Treasures VIII (New York, 2010) p.31

 

cf:  De Juliis, E. M.  (ed.); Gli ori di Taranto in Éta Ellenistica (Milan, 1989) pp.88-89, no.16

 

 

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