Ca. 400 BC A pair of gold belt buckles in the shape of shields with masks of Eros to the centre, with long youthful locks of hair, acqueline nose and piercing eyes. The Eros shields are surrounded by a selection of granules which are formed in two linear borders interlinked by grape bunches. The buckles are attached to two loops on either side which would have connected the buckle to the belt. These are intricately formed in solid gold with highly stylised iconography of Hellenistic art. Item comes with a professional historical report from Ancient Report Specialists. Size: L:Set of 2: 26-27mm / W:mm ; 15.12g Provenance: Property of an European collector; acquired on the English Art market in 1980s.