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  • Hellenistic Brown Glass Bracelet
    Hellenistic Brown Glass Bracelet
    3rd-2nd century B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £169

    D-section bangle with one flat panel at juncture. 32.64 grams, 87 mm



    with François de Riqles Auction, Paris, 27 October 2000. Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00072881. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

    This type of bracelet still reflects the old Celtic production technique of La Tène period, where the bracelets were formed by pressing two extremities to form a single body, giving the bracelet a brownish colour.

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  • Greek Terracotta Bellied Askos with Handle
    Greek Terracotta Bellied Askos with Handle
    4th century B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £715

    Unglazed ring above the foot, biconvex profile with carinated shoulder, loop handle and domed mouth, Western Greek type. 167 grams, 10 cm



    with Beaussant Lefèvre, Paris, 3 March 2006, no.89. Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00035644. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

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  • Greek Bronze Bow Brooch
    Greek Bronze Bow Brooch
    6th-5th century B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £117

    Comprising a tapering bow with median cluster of three bulbs, one arm extending to a single-loop spring and pin, the other widening to a flat catch with curved edge and lateral spur above. 22.6 grams, 65 mm



    Ex important German collection, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

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  • Etruscan Youth Presenting an Offering
    Etruscan Youth Presenting an Offering
    Late 5th century B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £416

    Bronze figure of a youth in contrapposto stance, wrapped in a long mantle revealing his right shoulder and muscular upper body; end of the mantle, with broad hem, draped over the left shoulder, angled right arm supporting an offering or patera (absent); left hand perhaps holding a lance or staff originally; hair worn short with ears exposed but covering the temples; facing straight ahead with wide-open eyes framed by finely drawn eyelids; right hand, left lower leg and foot absent, minor retouching to tip of the nose. 125 grams total, 10.4 cm including stand



    Wladimir Rosenbaum, Ascona, before 1984. Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00092263. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

    Wladimir Rosenbaum (1894-1984) was a prominent Swiss lawyer, art dealer, and collector based in Ascona, Switzerland. Renowned for his eclectic taste and intellectual pursuits, Rosenbaum assembled a distinguished collection of antiquities and modern art during his lifetime. His circle included influential artists, intellectuals, and dealers of the 20th century, and his legacy remains significant in the art world. This piece, part of his collection prior to 1984, reflects Rosenbaum's keen eye for rare and historically important objects, embodying his deep appreciation for the cultural and artistic achievements of the past.

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  • South Italian Painted Terracotta Wine Jug
    South Italian Painted Terracotta Wine Jug
    4th-2nd century B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £338

    Piriform with convex rim, lentoid-section handle and discoid foot; polychrome painted bands and lines decorating the equator and inner mouth, dash to handle. 227 grams, 13.5 cm high



    Acquired in Europe before 1994. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

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  • Greek Terracotta Head
    Greek Terracotta Head
    Tarentine, 3rd-1st century B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £260

    Female head moulded with a segmented conical cap, pierced ears visible beneath; the head slightly turned and tilted downwards on a slender neck. 22 grams, 49 mm



    Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

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  • Graeco-Roman Gold Ring with Double Actors Mask Gemstone
    Graeco-Roman Gold Ring with Double Actor's Mask Gemstone
    1st century B.C.-1st century A.D. and later

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,340

    Hoop with applied filigree and granules to the shoulders, inset later nicolo intaglio with janiform bust of male and female heads. 6.00 grams, 22.90 mm overall, 17.58 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)



    Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

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  • Cypriot Terracotta Flask Group
    Cypriot Terracotta Flask Group
    Middle-Late Bronze Age, 2000-1200 B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £130

    Comprising: one globular with loop handles to the shoulder, pointillé decoration and funicular mouth; two globular with loop handle and trumpet-shaped mouth. 490 grams total, 9.2-16.5 cm



    From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

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  • Etruscan Black-Glazed Terracotta Guttos
    Etruscan Black-Glazed Terracotta Guttos
    Circa 400-300 B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £715

    Discoid in plan with trumpet-shaped spout and strap handle; old collector's label ' Ancient Greek / Exceedingly rare Etruscan Plaque in black ware / BC 400-300 / Excavated at Orvieto / Quite perfect / From Lord Devereaux's coll'n.'. 120 grams, 10.2 cm



    Believed to have been part of the Duke of Northumberland collection. From an early 20th century collection with reference no.6/? From a Hampshire, UK, private collection. Accompanied be an early 20th century inked information packet. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

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  • Greek Sanguisuga Bronze Fibula
    Greek Sanguisuga Bronze Fibula
    Italic, 7th century B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £260

    A 'sanguisuga' (leech) fibula with hollow, vertically ribbed bow; integral coiled spring and ellipsoid catchplate; loose contents suggests an additional function as a rattle, perhaps in a cultic context; pin restored. 166 grams, 89 mm



    W. Rosenbaum, Ascona, before 1984. Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00091285. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

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  • Greek Terracotta Female Figures
    Greek Terracotta Female Figures
    6th-5th century B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,690

    Group of mould-made terracotta figurines comprising: three head protomes with polos or diadem; three standing figures; five seated figures; some with restoration, minor losses. 2.39 kg total, 13.5-20.8 cm



    Ex M.M., 1960s. with Herbert A.Cahn, Basel. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

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  • Greek Terracotta Goddess Figure
    Greek Terracotta Goddess Figure
    4th-3rd century B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £221

    Tanagra type, hollow-formed with a void to the reverse, standing female in tiered robe wearing a diadem and with her hair drawn back, right hand cradling an object; chipped. 95 grams, 16.5 cm



    European art market. Acquired in Münich in 2012. European private collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

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