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Description

Gold Earrings
Metal: 14k gold
Gross Weight: 11.00 grams
Dimensions: 1-7/8 inches x 3/4 inch


Condition Report*: Metals:
Gold

Overall Condition: Very Good
Condition Notes: These extraordinary earrings are crafted in richly textured yellow gold, echoing the bold classical motifs synonymous with Ilias Lalaounis' iconic style. Each earring features a detailed ram’s head terminal, finely modeled with curled horns and regal expression, symbolic of strength and vitality in ancient Greek art. Suspended below is a stylized amphora-shaped drop, complete with granulated borders, vertical ridges, and decorative friezes, capturing the essence of Hellenistic goldsmithing. The sculptural design evokes the aesthetics of museum-quality jewelry while remaining wearable and balanced. The earrings are completed with curved French wire hooks, ensuring elegant movement and secure wear.
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
August, 2025
5th Tuesday
Internet/Mail Bids: 14
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 202

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
25% of the successful bid per lot.

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Sold on Aug 5, 2025 for: $1,625.00
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