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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.
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Greek High-Glazed Cup with Handles
5th-3rd century B.C.Estimate: £700 - 900 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
The body with an inverted bell shape, foot with channeled sidewall, two loop handles with carinated upper faces; repaired. 96 grams, 12.8 cm wide
Acquired in Europe before 2001. European collection. -
Cypriot Terracotta Flask Group
Middle-Late Bronze Age, 2000-1200 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising: one globular with loop handles to the shoulder, pointillé decoration and funicular mouth; two globular with loop handle and trumpet-shaped mouth. 490 grams total, 9.2-16.5 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. -
Italic Bronze Statuette of a Woman
3rd-1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Modelled in the round, standing with peplos dress and a large stola draped over the left shoulder and arm, extending to the knees; hair dressed in a chignon, transverse band below the breasts; mounted on a custom-made stand. 96 grams total, 86 mm 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.
