Eastern Greek Earrings

with rare lion's head terminals

 

 

 

6th - 5th Centuries BC

 

Max. Height: 3.2 cm.     (1 1/4 in.)

 

 

ex: private American collection

 

Published:  Antiquarium Ltd.; Ancient Treasures IX (New York, 2011) p.15

 

cf:  Rudolph, Wolf  & Barbara Deppert; A Golden Legacy : Ancient Jewelry from the Burton Y. Berry Collection at the Indiana University Art Museum (Bloomington, 1995) 16.A-C; 17-19; 20B

 

 

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