Lot 0058

Two pairs of earrings, ca. 800 to 1500 AD - Colombia, Tairona

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Two pairs of earrings, ca. 800 to 1500 AD - Colombia, Tairona

Item Details

Description

a) pair of earrings, gold, 16 carat, 44 grams, h: 6.7 cm; w: 8 cm, rest.
b) pair of earrings, gold, 11 carat, 33 grams, h: 4.8 cm; w: 5.5 cm, modern clasp

Provenance:
Ingrid Hansen, Zurich, Switzerland
Edith Hafter (1911-2001), Solothurn, Switzerland (1982)

Continent: The Americas
This object is subject to the UNESCO Cultural Heritage Protection Act. Export documents are required for export (subjected to a fee)

Condition

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Two pairs of earrings, ca. 800 to 1500 AD - Colombia, Tairona

Name: Two pairs of earrings, ca. 800 to 1500 AD - Colombia, Tairona
SKU: 174170400
Price: 3000 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €3,000 - €5,000

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Starting Price €3,000

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