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LOT 0515
Eastern Mediterranean Stone and Glass Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 - 1 in. (35.5 grams total, 15 - 26 mm).
Comprising: one red jasper sphere; one glass sphere with worn eye motifs; one carnelian melon bead. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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LOT 0515
Eastern Mediterranean Stone and Glass Bead Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Greek Megarian Terracotta Bowl
Circa 2nd-1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £585
Roughly hemispherical in form with in-turned rim and a matt glaze, raised architectural motifs to the shoulder, dense stylised ferns below; shallow foot. 143 grams, 11.5 cm wide
Acquired in before 1994. -
Greek Aryballos Perfume Jar
Circa 6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,210
Bulbous-bodied with dished rim ad short strap handle, decorative painted trail to the lip, spots to the shoulder and incised cross-hatching to the lower body; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. 104 grams, 63 mm (149 grams total, 82 mm high including stand)
Ex Swiss private collection, C.A., Geneva (1961-2000). Thence in a French collection. with Charles Ede Limited, catalogue 183, item number 31, 2011. Accompanied by a copy of French cultural passport number 116789, dated 15 April 2010. Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00048851, dated 3 June 2011. -
Greek Faience Vessel with Frieze of Hellenistic Busts
Circa 3rd-2nd century B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
A piriform jar with applied decoration presenting a scene with a chariot and a procession of animals, portico above. 1.79 kg, 28.5 cm high
Collected from 1979-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
