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LOT 0518
Greek and Other Pottery Fragment Group
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 5/8 - 7 1/2 in. (3.34 kg total, 4-19 cm).
Including squat and biconical bowls, amphora sherds and other types. [41, 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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Corinthian Black-Figure Oinochoe
6th century B.C.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,000
Decorated with two superimposed friezes of animals including panthers, bulls and grazing ibexes; flowers and rosettes in the field; restored. 675 grams, 26.5 cm
Private collection, Old City of Jaffa, Israel. with Archeological Center, Tel Aviv, Israel. Accompanied by a thermoluminescence analysis report no.N124d54 from Oxford Authentication. -
Cypriot Painted Ceramic Oinochoe
Iron Age, circa 700-475 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
With trefoil folded rim to the mouth, painted bands to the strap handle, shoulder and lower body. 732 grams, 20 cm
Private estate Cheshire, UK, 1990s. Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman. -
Greek 'Lord Elgin's' Attic White-Ground and Black-Figure Lekythos, Circle of the Aischines Painter
Circa 450 century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,860
Attic white-ground and black-figure cylindrical lekythos; circle of the Aischines Painter; on the body an outlined figure of Nike with torch; above, a maeander, and on the shoulder two circles of rays; mouth missing, foot replaced; small hole behind the head filled up, the colour partially rubbed. 173 grams, 17 cm
From the collection of Lord Elgin (BAPD 12703). Ex Coins and Medals, Attic Red-Figure Vases, Basel, Special List N, May 1971, no.48. Ex Imhof collection, Germany. Acquired Bonhams & Brooks, London, 26 April 2001, no.37. From the C.K. private collection, Graz. with Gorny & Mosch, Munich, 30 June 2017, no.15. Property of a North London collector. Accompanied by copies of the relevant Bonhams & Brooks and Gorny & Mosch catalogue pages, and the original Bonhams & Brooks lot tag.
Once in the collection of Lord Elgin. With the corresponding pages of the M&M and Bonhams catalogues (copies).