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LOT 0579
Cypriot Terracotta Figure Group
EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 1/2 - 3 3/4 in. (91 grams total, 63-94 mm including stand).
Including standing female with painted collar, and other types; each mounted on a custom-made display stand. [3, 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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Hellenistic Silver Standing Figure
2nd-1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Bearded male wearing a himation held with his left hand, right hand open flat to support a patera (absent). 4.65 grams, 24 mm
Acquired 1960s-1990s. From the late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister. -
Greek Painted Terracotta Dish
Circa 6th-5th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
With discoid base, central recess and broad flared rim, concentric painted bands and roundels to the upper face. 129 grams, 13.5 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. -
Graeco-Phoenician Mottled Agate Scaraboid with Three Line Inscription
6th-5th century B.C.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
Plano-convex with three lines of incised text to the underside within a hatched border; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.11 grams, 16 mm
From the Fadel family collection, London, UK, 1970s.