CNG 88, Lot: 2134. Estimate $500. Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gold earring. Greek, 4th-3rd centuries BC. Gold disk with beaded border and foliage around central rosette. Gold foil leaf hanging from each side of disk. The pendant in the form of a tall, inverted pyramid with filigree pattern. Two looped and coiled wires hanging from two sides of pendant (the third is missing), a small pearl and foil leaf hanging from bottom. Length: 4.5cm; weight: 3.18g. Minor surface damage.

Ex Edward Gans Collection (Summa Galleries I, 18 September 1981), lot 113. Published in R. Jaeger, Die Sammlung Eduard Gans: antike Schmucksachen und Gegenstände der Kleinkunst in Gold, Edelstein, Halbedelstein, Glas, Bronze (Berlin, 1928), no. 25.