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LOT 0594
Greek and Indus Valley Terracotta Vessel Collection
3RD-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 7/8 - 7 7/8 in. (2.3 kg total, 7.4-20 cm).
Mixed group of vessels including biconvex bowl, drum-shaped jar and other types, some with painted ornament. [10, 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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Etruscan Bronze Offering Statuette
4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Modelled in the round, standing figure in a tight-fitting wrapped mantle, patera in the right hand, dressed hair; possibly in an act of religious devotion. 27 grams, 73 mm
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. -
Hellenistic Silver Gilt Piriform Vase
2nd-1st century B.C.Estimate: £7,000 - 9,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £3,889
Broad vase or jar with everted rim, carinated shoulder, gilt bands to the foot, shoulder and rim; some restoration. 472 grams, 13.1 cm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12124-213139. -
Mycenaean Terracotta Goddess Figure
Circa 13th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Standing on a conical foot with rounded upper body, applied disc breasts, impressed necklace, pinched facial features, old label '24' to reverse; mounted on a custom-made stand. 69 grams total, 92 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.
