A Roman Gold Hairpin in the Form of a Hand Holding a Pomegranate
Sale 1188 - Antiquities & Ancient Art
May 25, 2023
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$5,000 -
7,000
Price Realized
$6,300
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Roman Gold Hairpin in the Form of a Hand Holding a Pomegranate
Circa 1st Century A.D.
Length 4 1/8 inches (10.5 cm); 18k gold
Property from a Private New England Collection
Provenance:
Galerie Cahn, Basel, Switzerland, 16 March 1999. [Inv no. 286]
Exhibited:
The European Fine Art Fair, Maastricht, 13-21 March 1999.
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