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LOT 0567
Greek and Other Terracotta Vessel Collection
MID 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.-EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.
3 5/8 - 4 3/4 in. (500 grams total, 9.3-12 cm).
Including a piriform redware vase, small ewer with strap handle and other items. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.
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Greek Black-Figure Oinochoe
6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,690
With pinched three-lobe mouth and strap handle; threads and details highlighted in purple; decorated scene in square metope comprising two dancing figures, one male and the other female, probably symposiasts; the male naked, holding a stick in his right hand and with the other arm carrying his coat; the female, a hetaera, dancing and running to the right, wearing a long chiton and a coat. 423 grams, 20.3 cm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection since the late 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12089-218152. -
Cypriot and Other Pottery Sherd Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Including fragments of tubular neck, rim sherds, basal rings and other items, many with polychrome painted geometric decoration. 8.95 kg total, 1.5-23.5 cm
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. -
Greek Apulian Gnathian Ware Calyx Krater
Magna Graecia, circa 4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £598
Bell-shaped in profile with stepped foot and stem, two lateral loop handles, flared rim; Side A: horizontal laurel-leaf band with to smaller vertical one below, central rosette; Side B: egg-and-dart band with pellets, pendant leaves and bunches of grapes. 209 grams, 12 cm
Ex old UK collection. Acquired from Cestrian Antiques, Chester, UK, 2006. Ex Pemberton collection, Wales, UK. Accompanied by an old professionally produced information card with collection reference C.928. Accompanied by the original Cestrian Antiques invoice.
