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LOT 0515
Cypro-Phoenician Terracotta Jug
IRON AGE, CIRCA 8TH-6TH CENTURY B.C.
8 1/2 in. (787 grams, 21.5 cm).
A globular flask with tubular neck and flared rim, loop handle to the shoulder and rib to the neck; concentric rings of red and black to the broad faces, radiating lines below the neck.
ProvenanceEx London art market 1990s.
From a London, UK, collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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Female head moulded with a segmented conical cap, pierced ears visible beneath; the head slightly turned and tilted downwards on a slender neck. 22 grams, 49 mm
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Greek Black-Glazed Terracotta Bowl
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Hellenistic Brown Glass Bracelet
3rd-2nd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
D-section bangle with one flat panel at juncture. 32.64 grams, 87 mm
with François de Riqles Auction, Paris, 27 October 2000. Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00072881. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
This type of bracelet still reflects the old Celtic production technique of La Tène period, where the bracelets were formed by pressing two extremities to form a single body, giving the bracelet a brownish colour.
