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LOT 0569
Greek Black-Glazed Dish
APULIAN, 4TH CENTURY B.C.
2 1/2 in. (57.8 grams, 64 mm).
Squat body with carination and socle base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the art market between the late 1990s and mid-2000s.
Estate of the late Barry Paul Buxton (1944–2024), Oakham, Rutland.
Acquired on the UK art market, 2025.
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Greek Black-Glazed Dish
Apulian, 4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Squat body with carination and socle base. 57.8 grams, 64 mm
Acquired on the art market between the late 1990s and mid-2000s. Estate of the late Barry Paul Buxton (1944–2024), Oakham, Rutland. Acquired on the UK art market, 2025. -
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Eastern Greek Marble Figure of Aphrodite
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £5,000 - 7,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,778
Carved in the round figure of the goddess standing nude with one hand raised and the other on her pudendum, her hair gathered into a chignon with lateral bunches on the crown and with voids to allow for the suspension of small gold earrings; putto at her left knee; left hand partly absent; remounted on a socle base. 1.2 kg, 32.7 cm
Acquired in the 1992. Private collection, 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.12860-241669. -
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Greek Terracotta of Drunken Silenus Seated on a Ram
South Italian, 3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Hollow-formed and modelled in the round figure of a shaggy ram standing on a rectangular base with the slouching figure of Silenus on his back, clutching a large drinking horn in his right hand; white and red pigment; hollow underside. 257 grams, 12.2 cm
with Fortuna, Galerie fur alte Kunst, Zurich, 1998. Private collection, Zurich, acquired from the above in 2002. with Bonhams, New Bond Street, London, 1 December 2020, no.67. Private collection, UK. Accompanied by copies of the relevant Fortuna, Galerie fur alte Kunst catalogue pages. Accompanied by copies of the relevant Bonhams catalogue pages.
