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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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Cretan Red Carnelian Hieroglyphic Seal
Early 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,680
Square in section and pierced longitudinally, incuse scene to each face: labrys above a tree; starburst between hatched panels; arrow, axe and other objects; figure above an axe. 3.99 grams, 18 mm
From the Priday collection, Brookmans Hall, Hertfordshire, UK, formed 1930-1940s onwards by descent. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12385-225393. -
Italic Terracotta Cup
Circa 4th-2nd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Squat in profile with broad flange rim, carinated profile, rounded underside. 355 grams, 14.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Greek Terracotta Votive Head
4th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Modelled in the round, female head with hair drawn back in a chignon, tilted angle to the neck. 36 grams, 44 mm
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.
