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LOT 0619
Greek and Other Pottery Sherd Group
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 3/8 - 4 7/8 in. (1.06 kg total, 3.4-12.4 cm).
Mixed group including amphora, lekythos, bowl and other fragments. [18, 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 Terracotta Figure of a Boar
Circa 3rd-2nd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Rounded in form with pinched and impressed facial detailing, ridge to the shoulders and rump, hollow to the underside; remains of a very old label to one side. 236 grams, 10.4 cm
From the property of Mr O.S., a late Suffolk, UK, gentleman, who acquired at auction from the 1960s. -
Archaic Greek Terracotta Figure of Mounted Warrior with Shield
7th-5th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
The figure comprising a stylised horse with elongated neck, mounted by a bearded rider figure holding a shield, restored; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 323 grams total, 13 cm including stand
Acquired before 1990. From an old German collection. -
Graeco-Parthian Bronze Mirror with Animals
2nd-1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £585
Discoid flat mirror with piriform attachment bracket developing to an addorsed pair of animal heads, equine but with a single curved plume or horn between the ears; mounted on a custom-made stand. 516 grams total, 16.6 cm
UK private collection before 2000. UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.