Lot #8275 - An Indonesian Gold Ear Ornament, Central Flores, probably Lio People, circa 1900
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:The Eclectic Collection of a Sydney Gent - Part 3
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Sale Date:11 Aug 2019 ~ 10.30am (AEST)
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Lot #:8275
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Lot Description:An Indonesian Gold Ear Ornament, Central Flores, probably Lio People, circa 1900
an elongated diamond shape with small balls at intervals.
L 4.3 cm W 3.5 cm Wt 9 grams -
Notes:Earrings were an important part of the dowry - gold objects signify divine favour & represent terrestrial wealth
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Estimate:A$600 - 800
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Realised Price:
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Category:Unclassified
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