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LOT 0604
Cypriot Mixed Terracotta Vessel Fragments
3RD-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 - 10 5/8 in. (5.35 kg total, 1.4-27 cm).
Including fragments of storage vessel, bowl and other items, some with handle and rim elements. [62, 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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Etruscan Blackware Terracotta Kyathos
6th century B.C.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
Squat bowl with pedestal foot and carinated profile, broad flared rim; tall loop handle with flat frontal panel with advancing nude kouros, the head turned and one arm bent, voided below respecting the inner outline of the legs; to the reverse, an incised gorgoneion with broad gaping mouth. 1.15 kg, 27 cm
English private collection. -
Very Large Cypriot Red-Polished Ware Flagon
Early Bronze Age, circa 2700-1900 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,820
Comprising a large spherical body with two ledge handles to the shoulder, tapering neck and flared mouth; applied serpent or zigzag collar above a strap handle with further applied zigzags to the lower neck and shoulder; burnished finish. 4.53 kg, 51.5 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. -
Greek Black-Glazed Cup
South Italian, 5th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £180 - 240 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Broad and squat with carination below the rim, two lateral loop handles, basal ring. 36 grams, 10.2 cm wide
Acquired in Münich in 2012. European private collection.
