Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 2222. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $925. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

[Antiquities] GREEK. Single gold earring. Circa 3rd-2nd century BC. Length 20mm, weight 4.19 gm. Nice gold earring with spiral wire studs, terminal in the form of a lion's head on lotus base with endless spiral wire decoration. Incised detail on head and mane. Excellent workmanship. Cf. Mildenberg, Animals 156. Choice condition. ($300)