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Greek Attic Red-Figure Fragment Collection
EARLY 5TH CENTURY B.C.
3/4 - 1 in. (6.31 grams total, 18-26 mm).
Comprising four irregular, finely painted fragments depicting: an outstretched hand below a letter, a young male face in profile, and a pair of horseheads. [4]
ProvenanceFrom the stock of a former UK antiquarian, acquired at trade fairs and from private collection formed in the 1980s-1990s.
Private collection, Europe.
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Greek Red-Figure Kantharos with Lady of Fashion
Apulian, 3rd-2nd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
High-handled cup with flared body and a tall offset foot with a collar, coiled lateral handles; profile 'ladies of fashion' busts with white and cream detailing to the hair, diadem and earrings. 415 grams, 18.6 cm
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Parthian Horse and Rider Figurine
1st century B.C.-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Formed as a stylised horseman on four splayed legs, with finely modelled facial features and beard; the head of the horse integrated into the rider's body. 97 grams, 12.9 cm
Acquied on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK.
