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LOT 0589
Greek and Other Pottery Sherd Group
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/8 - 5 1/2 in. (1.28 kg total, 3-14.1 cm).
Including fragments of oinochoe, guttus, amphora and other types. [22, 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 Geometric Miniature Bronze Vessel with Cross
8th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Hemispherical bowl with lateral cranked arms to the rim, pierced lozenge beneath with stub arms. 16.3 grams, 42 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. -
Cypriot Redware Dipper Cup
Middle Bronze Age I-II, circa 2000-1750 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Hemispherical in form with spur to the rim, pierced for attachment; repaired. 277 grams, 12 cm wide
Ex Peter Negus collection (1920-2012), a prolific collector who worked in the insurance industry for most of his life. His wife worked for Coutts Bank for many years and they shared an enormous passion for natural history, geology and archaeology, amassing a collection. He was a member of the Geologists’ Association for over 50 years, acting as Treasurer from 1979 to 1988. Acquired from Bonhams, London, 26 October 2007, no.354 (part). From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. Accompanied by copies of the relevant Bonhams catalogue pages and an old identification tag. -
Daunian Painted Terracotta Storage Jar
Circa 5th-4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Ovate in profile with slightly stepped lower body, everted rim; circumferential painted bands, hatching and herringbone patterns. 1.13 kg, 25 cm high
Acquired Bonhams, London, UK. 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.
