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LOT 0582
Cypriot Terracotta Flask Group
MIDDLE-LATE BRONZE AGE, 2000-1200 B.C.
4 1/2 - 5 1/4 in. (322 grams total, 11.6-13.2 cm).
Comprising: biconvex juglet with loop handle and U-shaped lip; two with trumpet-shaped mouth and carinated body, strap handle (one absent). [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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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. -
Cypriot Grey Ware Vessel Group
Middle Bronze Age, circa 2000-1650 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Comprising: dipper cup with loop handle; juglet with scooped spout; biconvex jar with carinated profile. 386 grams total, 7.3-10.9 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 Gold Earring with Gemstones
4th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Comprising a sturdy hoop with opposed loop closure, frame of granulated gold collars and rods supporting tubular, cuboid and other beads in amethyst, pearl and other materials. 7.48 grams, 46 mm
Acquired 1960s-1990s. From the late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
