Bracelet featuring sheep heads at the ends Eyelids, eyelashes and nostrils are remarkably indicated. Deeply chased silver. Anatolia, 6th - 4th century B.C. Diameter: 8 cm; weight: 50 g Provenance: From a copy of the collectors' notes, acquired from Petro in Istanbul in 1954. Publication: AMANDRY, Pierre, "Orfèvrerie achéménide", Antike Kunst, 1958, pl. XI, fig. 23. According to Pierre Amandry, this bracelet comes from Balikesir (Mysia). Collection Nicole et Jean-Michel Thierry - lots 1 to 141.
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Lot no. 64

Bracelet featuring sheep heads at the ends Eyelids, eyelashes and nostrils are remarkably indicated. Deeply chased silver. Anatolia, 6th - 4th century B.C. Diameter: 8 cm; weight: 50 g Provenance: From a copy of the collectors' notes, acquired from Petro in Istanbul in 1954. Publication: AMANDRY, Pierre, "Orfèvrerie achéménide", Antike Kunst, 1958, pl. XI, fig. 23. According to Pierre Amandry, this bracelet comes from Balikesir (Mysia). Collection Nicole et Jean-Michel Thierry - lots 1 to 141.

Estimate
€800 - €1,000
Result
€3,250
Buyer's premium
30%
Bracelet featuring sheep heads at the ends Eyelids, eyelashes and nostrils are remarkably indicated. Deeply chased silver. Anatolia, 6th - 4th century B.C. Diameter: 8 cm; weight: 50 g Provenance: From a copy of the collectors' notes, acquired from Petro in Istanbul in 1954. Publication: AMANDRY, Pierre, "Orfèvrerie achéménide", Antike Kunst, 1958, pl. XI, fig. 23. According to Pierre Amandry, this bracelet comes from Balikesir (Mysia). Collection Nicole et Jean-Michel Thierry - lots 1 to 141.
Sale
ARCHAEOLOGY - Collection of N. and J.-M. Thierry & Collection of Monsieur X.
Friday 25 October 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 5 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris