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LOT 0058
Cypriot Limestone Head
IRON AGE, 600-400 B.C.
8 7/8 in. (3.2 kg, 22.5 cm).
Carved in the half-round with nemes headdress. [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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Greek Daunian Ware Shallow Kyathos
Magna Graecia, circa late 4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Squat in profile with single loop handle to the rim, three painted concentric bands to the inner face and one to the equator outside. 99 grams, 12.5 cm
Ex old UK collection. Acquired from Cestrian Antiques, Chester, UK, 2004. Ex Pemberton collection, Wales, UK. Accompanied by an old professionally produced information card with collection reference C.279. Accompanied by the original Cestrian Antiques invoice. -
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Greek Attic Terracotta Lekythos with Battle Scene
500 B.C.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
With flared foot, broad shoulder an trumpet-shaped mouth, strap handle to the rear; painted frieze with scene of two warriors fighting on foot with spears, watched by four silhouetted spearmen with pointillé detailing. 270 grams, 17.1 cm
Acquired in Germany, 2006. Private collection, Europe. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12382-226969. -
Cypriot and Other Terracotta Vessel Fragment Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Including globular jar, spouted vessel and other fragments. 4.05 kg total, 12-25 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.
