LOT 88 A pair of large Sumerian gold earrings 2
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A pair of large Sumerian gold earrings
Circa 2600-2500 B.C.
Each earring of double lobed 'boat-shaped' form, with curving earwire, 6.5cm wide, 6.5cm high max., 19.8g. and 24.8g. each (2)注脚Provenance:
Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 26 November 1997, lot 194.
Oliver Hoare (1945-2018) collection, UK, acquired from the above sale.
For similar, see the Metropolitan Museum, New York, acc. no. 33.35.45-6; earrings of this type are often associated with royal tombs.
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