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LOT 0549
Greek and Other Pottery Fragment Group
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 3/8 - 10 in. (2.9 kg total, 3.5-25.5 cm).
Including flange-rimmed bowl, piecrust-based bowl, amphora and other types. [44, 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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Hellenistic Garnet Gemstone with Hercules Club and Lionskin
2nd century B.C.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Plano-convex with incuse image of spiked club and lionskin mantle. 1.8 grams, 17 mm
Acquired in the 1970s. Ex London, UK, collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12386-226380. -
Cypriot Terracotta Model of a Shrine of Astarte
8th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Shrine model with dovecote, pointillé detailing and raised framing; old collector's label '5217-43/3' to underside; as found in a shrine of Astarte of Paphos. 211 grams, 97 mm
Acquired 1970s-1980s. From the collection of Paul S. Forbes, Maryland, USA. -
Greek Bronze Ring Bezel Group
4th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising two discoid bezels, one with a dog pouncing on a bird, the other with a seated figure holding a bird in his hand, possibly depicting Zeus. 4.8 grams total, 20-21 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
