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LOT 0533
Cypriot and Other Pottery Sherd Group
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 - 15 in. (11.15 kg total, 2.5-38 cm).
Including fragments of a large blackware krater, terracotta sidewall with strap handle and other items. [67, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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Cypriot and Other Terracotta Vessel Fragment Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Including fragments of sidewall and rim, pierced ledge handles, bowl with tripod feet and other items. 4.9 kg total, 2.2-20 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. -
Hellenistic Bronze Statuette of Zeus
2nd-1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,080
Standing nude with a wreath to his hair, segmented beard, right hand holding a thunderbolt; mounted on a custom-made stand. 142 grams, 10.3 cm (200 grams total, 11.6 cm including stand)
From the collection of Mr. F.U., Bavaria, acquired prior to 2000. with Gorny & Mosch, 17 June 2015, no.303. Accompanied by an academic report by Dr Raffaele D'Amato. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12380-226601. -
Etruscan Silver Ring with Amethyst Scarab
8th-3rd century B.C.Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £280
Wire hoop with ends wound round the shank at each shoulder, swivel-mounted amethyst scarab with flat underside, segmented border around a dolphin with putto mounted on its back. 5.44 grams, 30.77 mm overall, 25.27 mm internal diameter (approximate size British W, USA 11, Europe 25, Japan 24)
From the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s.