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LOT 0595
Cypro-Archaic Red Polished Ware Zoomorphic Jug Group
CIRCA 1400-600 B.C.
3 7/8 - 5 7/8 in. (878 grams total, 9.8-15 cm).
Group of three spherical jugs each with a tall neck and lateral loop handle; two with second smaller loop to the other side. [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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Cypriot Two-Handled Terracotta Jar
Middle Bronze Age, circa 2000-1800 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With barrel-shaped body, broad base, everted rim, two lateral loop handles to the shoulders and pairs of attached lugs between. 2.5 kg, 23 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. -
Cypriot Votive Terracotta Bull Statuette
Circa 6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Standing on a rectangular base with head erect, painted harness detailing to the head; mounted on a custom-made stand. 291 grams total, 90 mm wide including stand
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. -
Etruscan Miniature Glass Amulet Collection
4th-3rd century B.C.Estimate: £1,800 - 2,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
Comprising: a tubular green glass fitting with applied white-glass spines, pinched beak and broad eyes with spurs at the ears, probably an owl; a D-shaped oblate with central piercing and spurs to the angles, perhaps a bird; similar with longer curved spurs, probably a duck. 11.4 grams total, 17-29 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12310-222342.