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LOT 0527
Cypriot and Other Terracotta Figure Group
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 3/8 - 4 1/8 in. (546 grams total, 6.1-10.5 cm).
Comprising anthropomorphic, zoomorphic and theriomorphic ceramic figures in various poses, some on a ceramic base. [5, 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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Mycenaean and Cypriot Pottery Sherd Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Including fragments of ewer and jar, some with painted decoration, partly re-assembled, and other items. 7.9 kg total, 1.5-21.5 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. -
Etruscan Core-Formed Glass Alabastron
4th-2nd century B.C.Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
With fusiform body, slender neck and broad flange rim, decorated with white marvered feathering and spiralling trails; remains of attachment point for handle. 31.8 grams, 10.2 cm
Ex Bertolami, 19 November 2018, no.39. Property of a London based academic, 2003 to present. -
Very Large Cypriot Bichrome Amphora with Double Strap Handles
Archaic Period, circa 750 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
With narrow trumpet-shaped foot, broad shoulder and ribbed lateral handles; painted circumferential bands to the inner neck, rim and body, hatched panels and labrys symbols to the shoulder. 7.3 kg, 45.5 cm high
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. 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 search certificate number no.12313-218932.
