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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 Corinthian Aryballos
Circa 6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
With concentric rings to the rim, strap handle, painted hatched and other panels to the body; repaired. 72 grams, 70 mm high
Ex P.A. collection, Hertfordshire, UK, 1990s. -
Greek Black-Glazed Plate
5th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Shallow-bodied with broad foot; incised fluting around the exterior body and rim. 216 grams, 12 cm wide
Acquired in the 1960s-1970s. Ex European private collection. -
Cypriot Redware Dipper Cup
Middle Bronze Age I-II, circa 2000-1750 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Hemispherical with spur handle below the rim, perced; repaired. 137 grams, 12 cm
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 an old identification tag.
