Lot 31
Antique, High Karat Gold Hoop Earrings 
Sale 720 - Important Jewelry
Dec 12, 2019 10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$500 - $700

Sold for $2,000

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Antique, High Karat Gold Hoop Earrings 
in a spiral twisted design with bull head terminals, possibly ancient.
4.50 dwts.
Condition Report
Please contact the jewelry department for any additional information or questions you may have regarding this lot. Please note that measurements and opinions on gems are given as a courtesy and are approximated.

The hoops measure approximately 25.00 mm wide. The hoops are off round with some distortion to the twist section. The gold surfaces have scratches, numerous noticeable dents and partial breaks/separation in the twisted wire areas. The eye area on one earring has debris of an unknown material filling it. 

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