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LOT 2156
Amlash Style Terracotta Rhyton
20TH CENTURY A.D.
9 in. (776 grams, 23 cm).
Bulbous in form with everted rim and loop handle, developing to an equine head turned to one side and with forelegs held flat against the flank; ears absent. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a West Country, UK, 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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Opening Bid: £275
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Life Size Marble Julian Style Bust
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D-section hoop with bezel formed as two clasped hands, the mani-in-fede motif. 2.73 grams, 22.35 mm overall, 18.30 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
