GREEK GOLD DIADEM WITH CABOCHON GEMSTONES Circa 800-400 BC A sheet gold and gemstone diadem comprising a narrow gold fillet with ten sheet-gold pendant plaques attached, each formed as a spray of three leaves; the central element a large cabochon setting for a red gemstone flanked by two small translucent orange stones in similar mounts; a hook and eye closure at the fillet's ends. Gold and stone, 25 grams, 45 cm (18"). Very fine condition. Provenance Ex Gorny & Mosch, Munich.
GREEK GOLD DIADEM WITH CABOCHON GEMSTONES Circa 800-400 BC A sheet gold and gemstone diadem comprising a narrow gold fillet with ten sheet-gold pendant plaques attached, each formed as a spray of three leaves; the central element a large cabochon setting for a red gemstone flanked by two small translucent orange stones in similar mounts; a hook and eye closure at the fillet's ends. Gold and stone, 25 grams, 45 cm (18"). Very fine condition. Provenance Ex Gorny & Mosch, Munich.
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