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LOT 0561
Greek Blackware Vessel Group
4TH-2ND CENTURY B.C.
3 3/8 - 7 1/8 in. (314 grams total, 8.6-18 cm).
Group of three comprising: oil lamp with integral strap to rear; kylix with impressed palmettes design; guttos with tapering spout. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Greek Painted Terracotta Storage Vessel
Circa 7th-5th century B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
With broad bulbous body and high flared neck, painted horizontal bands of geometric ornament. 894 grams, 17 cm wide
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Cypriot Bichrome Ware Pottery Feeder Flask
Iron Age, circa 950-850 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £325
Spherical body with flared foot, trumpet-shaped mouth with strap handle, flared spout to the shoulder with strainer; painted circles to the mouth, rim and body, transverse stripes to the handle. 148 grams, 11.2 cm high
Acquired from Bonhams, London, 20 October 2005, no.406 (part). From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. Accompanied by copies of the relevant Bonhams catalogue pages and the original Bonhams lot tag. -
Cypriot Black on Red Polished Ware Vessel Collection
Iron Age, circa 9th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Mixed group including vases, flasks and other types, with painted detailing. 308 grams total, 5.7-10.5 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
The Cypriot black-on-red ware mostly comprises small juglets in a red-brown slip with a lustrous surface, on which simple geometric patterns are painted in matt blank.
