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LOT 0070
Greek Black-Glazed Trefoil Oinochoe
5TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
5 7/8 in. (332 grams, 14.8 cm).
With pinched three-lobe mouth and strap handle, old collector's label 'N3521' to underside.
Provenancewith Galerie Gilgamesh, prior 2003.
Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00075441.
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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Female head moulded with a segmented conical cap with earlobes visible beneath; the head slightly turned and tilted downwards on a long slender neck. 43 grams, 56 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. 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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Depicting the goddess seated on a high-backed throne and wearing a long dress, her hands resting on the lap. 412 grams, 18.2 cm
Acquired in Europe before 1996. 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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Domed stud with facial detailing, radiating ribbed hair, pellet eyes, transverse ribbed moustache, rivet to reverse; loop below with attached pendant disc. 14.57 grams, 61 mm
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