Loading, please wait...
LOT 0615
Greek Alabaster Alabastron
5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
6 3/4 in. (368 grams, 17 cm).
Of slender tubular form with rounded foot; pierced at the equator. [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.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Etruscan Three-Handled Bowl
Circa 6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Squat in profile with three equidistant dimples to the shoulder, everted rim with three radiating pinched strap handles, pouring lip. 504 grams, 15 cm wide
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 Black-Glazed Cup
South Italian, 5th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £180 - 240 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Broad and squat with carination below the rim, two lateral loop handles, basal ring. 36 grams, 10.2 cm wide
Acquired in Münich in 2012. European private collection. -
Greek Alabaster Alabastron
5th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Of slender tubular form with rounded foot; pierced at the equator. 368 grams, 17 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.