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LOT 0547
Graeco-Roman Stone Column Section
LATE 1ST CENTURY B.C.-EARLY 1ST CENTURY A.D.
3 3/4 in. (492 grams, 95 mm).
A section showing tightly wrapped lotus petals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the late collection of a Cornish couple formed from the early 1990s.
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Greek Inscribed Bone Plaque
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From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Parthian Silver Bracelet Pair
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Matched pair of penannular bracelets with round-section bodies and polygonal finials, hatched decoration above the finials. 174 grams total, 86-89 mm
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. -
Greek Terracotta Alabastron
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Piriform body with narrow neck and flaring rim with a small loop handle below, decorated with radiating strokes below the neck, followed by eight rows of dot decoration flaked by red and black circumferential bands. 88 grams, 11.1 cm
From the collection of the late Sir Clinton Charles Donald Cory, 5th Baronet of Coryton. Ex Philip Auction House, 24 September 1985. Accompanied by two previous information cards.