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LOT 0621
Cypriot Painted Terracotta Jug
MIDDLE BRONZE AGE, CIRCA 2000-1650 B.C.
5 1/4 in. (123 grams, 13.5 cm).
Bulbous in profile with scooped spout, loop handle, spurs to the junction, painted geometric ornament. [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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Large Cypriot Terracotta Vessel Fragments
Iron Age, Cypro-Geometric, 950-850 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Including rim and sidewall fragments, handles and painted band detailing. 10 kg total, 1.9-30 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 Gold Amphora-Shaped Pendant
3rd-1st century B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £278
Piriform carnelian centre with gold fittings, filigree loop handles. 3.64 grams, 30 mm
Acquired from the collection of Mrs L.G., an Italian noblewoman. European private collection. -
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Hellenistic Gold Ring with Artemis Gemstone
2nd-1st century B.C.Estimate: £5,000 - 7,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,500
Hollow-formed shank with broad plaque and inset garnet cabochon intaglio profile bust of Artemis in high-relief. 11.27 grams, 26.91 mm overall, 17.95x20.72 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
European art market. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12219-222340.
