Fine Jewellery - Day Two - 30th October 2025

Lot 494

A GOLD EAR ORNAMENT, JAVA, 8TH-12TH CENTURY

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £1397

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Description

A GOLD EAR ORNAMENT, JAVA, 8TH-12TH CENTURY, with a central vacant quatrefoil within scrolling foliate decoration, length 2.5cm, weight 13.5g

Provenance:
The property of Mrs. Agnes Van Gessler Verschuir, wife of Mr. Peter Rudolf Wolter van Gessler Verschuir, Governor of Yogyakarta, Java from 1929 to 1932, and thence by descent