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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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Greek Bronze Crescent Brooch
Circa 3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Comprising a bow with transverse ribs and vine-leaf terminals; one terminal pierced to accept the pin; the other with bossed stops. 6.7 grams, 55 mm
Acquired in the early 1980s. Ex property of a Middlesex, UK, gentleman. -
Scythian Bronze crouching Wolf Mount
Late 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Facing right, simple stylised detailing to the body and head. 19.1 grams, 66 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Greek Terracotta Horse Rhyton
5th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Of bulbous tubular form and with a flared mouth, tapering to the foreparts of a horse with detailing to the eyes, mane and bridle, forelegs extended. 704 grams, 23.5 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the European art market in the 1990s. Ex property of a Suffolk collector.