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LOT 0503
Greek Black Glazed Terracotta Askos
4TH CENTURY B.C.
3 3/4 in. (160 grams, 97 mm high).
A pouring vessel with bulbous body and funicular spout, central strap handle.
ProvenanceEx C.R., Ticino, before 1970.
with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 0503
Greek Black Glazed Terracotta Askos
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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Ex Jean-David Cahn AG, Auction 4, Kunstwerke der Antike, 19 October 2002, no.234. Private collection. Accompanied by copies of the relevant Jean-David Cahn AG catalogue pages. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12642-236377. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
