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LOT 0519
Greek Bronze Furniture Fitting Group
3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.
3/4 - 3 3/4 in. (790 grams total, 21-96 mm).
Comprising over 20 hollow-formed bicones. [23]
ProvenanceAcquired 1960s-1990s.
Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
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LOT 0519
Greek Bronze Furniture Fitting Group
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Early Cypriot Terracotta Bowl
Bronze Age, circa 2300-1650 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
Hemispherical in form, black burnished finish with small loop below the rim, incised geometric bands with hatching. 163 grams, 11 cm wide
Ex private Bonn collection, acquired c.1960-1970. -
Parthian Glazed Ceramic Jug
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Speckled glaze; deep shoulder with chamfered rim and strap handle. 776 grams, 16.5 cm high
Acquired by the vendors father on the UK art market, before 1990. -
Archaic Greek Gold Intaglio with Mythical Creature
Circa 8th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
The gold roundel displaying an incuse winged creature with the head of a human and body of an animal. 0.50 grams, 7 mm
Acquired 1969-1999. From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, thence by descent.
