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LOT 0080
Greek Apulian Epichysis with Lady of Fashion
4TH CENTURY B.C.
6 1/8 in. (208 grams, 15.5 cm).
Comprising red-figured jug with a profile female head between volutes, with a diademed sakkos and chignon to the rear; reel-shaped body with a tall angled handle showing two human-headed rotelles at the join to the beak; glazed tongues at the base of the neck, radiating strokes on the upper lip; to the body, a white laurel wreath along an incised line.
ProvenanceAcquired on the German art market.
Formerly in a private German collection.
Acquired HannoVerum GmbH Auktions - und Handelshaus, Hanover, Germany.
Ex property of a Swiss collector.
Cf. Gorny & Mosch Auktionen Munich, June 2016 sale, lot no. 204; see also Edinburgh, National Museums of Scotland, 1964.1; Beazley vase no. 1000850; CVA Edinburgh, National Museum of Scotland, 32, pl. (749) 32.7-8.
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Of conical profile with raised ropework detailing to the broad shoulder. 1.48 kg, 14.6 cm wide
Private European collection, 1992. Thence 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.12086-218214. -
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Greek Attic Terracotta Lekythos with Battle Scene
500 B.C.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
With flared foot, broad shoulder an trumpet-shaped mouth, strap handle to the rear; painted frieze with scene of two warriors fighting on foot with spears, watched by four silhouetted spearmen with pointillé detailing. 270 grams, 17.1 cm
Acquired in Germany, 2006. Private collection, Europe. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12382-226969. -
Cypriot Terracotta Miniature Jug Group
800-600 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Comprising three vessels with bulbous bodies decorated with painted circumferential bands and concentric circles; single loop handle to the rear; tall neck with a central ridge and painted bands, wide trumpet mouth. 174 grams total, 83-87 mm
Acquired in 2000. Private collection, Europe.
