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A GROUP OF TWO GOLD ‘BOY’ BEADS, LATE GRECO BACTRIAN PERIOD OR EARLY KUSHAN EMPIRE
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06月27日 下午5点 开拍
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A GROUP OF TWO GOLD ‘BOY’ BEADS, LATE GRECO BACTRIAN PERIOD OR EARLY KUSHAN EMPIRE

Ancient region of Bactria, 1st-2nd century. Each bead finely modeled as a young child depicted in the nude, standing upright with both hands lowered over his midriff, the face with wide, almond-shaped eyes under arched brows, a sharp nose, and small lips pursed into a smile. (2)

Provenance: The collection of The Zelnik István Southeast Asian Gold Museum. Institutional art collection in Belgium, acquired from the above. Dr. István Zelnik, President of the Hungarian South and Southeast Asian Research Institute, is a former high-ranking Hungarian diplomat who spent several decades in Southeast Asia, building the largest known private collection of Asian art in Europe.
Condition: Good condition, commensurate with age. Wear, minuscule losses, small dings, scratches, nicks, and encrustations.
Alloy composition range: 94.28% gold, 2.82% copper, 1.51% silver, and 1.38% iron. The lot was tested by the Zelnik István Southeast Asian Gold Museum.

Weight: 3.3 g and 2.9 g
Dimensions: Height 5.2 cm and 3.6 cm

Literature comparison:
Compare a related earlier Cypriot gold pendant capsule in the form of a male figure, dated 6th-4th century BC, 2.9 cm high, in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, object number 74.51.3286. Compare a related gold figure of a female, dated to 1st-2nd century, India, 7.8 cm tall, in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession number 1987.142.309. Compare a copper alloy hair-pin or dress-pin in form of a Greek woman, dated 1st century BC to 1st century AD, in The British Museum, museum number 1880.3711.o.

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拍品估价:600 - 1,200 欧元 起拍价格:600 欧元  买家佣金: 35.00%

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