Inv. #24115
Lalaounis Lion's Head Earring
SOLD
Circa 1960s, 18k, by Ilias Lalaounis, Athens Greece.  The Mycenaean lion's head motif is central to Lalaounis' iconic archeological revival designs. These 18k gold and bone (likely Camel) earrings are particularly striking, well-made examples. Excellent condition.
Remarks from Lawrence Jeffrey: "I love that Ilias Lalaounis explored the ancient and traditional motifs of every corner of the world, building collection after collection of superb ethnographic jewelry."
Condition: Excellent condition.
Weight: 25.7 g
Stones: Bone, most likely camel bone
Hallmarks: 750 for 18k, maker's mark for Ilias Lalaounis, A.21
Measurements: 1 1/4 inch diameter
SOLD
#24115
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Your jewelry will arrive in a lovely presentation box.
Where possible, an outer box will also be included.

All gemstones are natural without color alteration or glass fill, stones that are traditionally heated may be heated unless stated otherwise. For a complete explanation of how information regarding our pieces is derived please click Provisos.

Your jewelry will arrive in a lovely presentation box.
Where possible, an outer box will also be included.

All gemstones are natural without color alteration or glass fill, stones that are traditionally heated may be heated unless stated otherwise. For a complete explanation of how information regarding our pieces is derived please click Provisos.

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