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LOT 0578
Greek Bronze Ring with Horse
4TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
1 in. (13.86 grams, 26.20 mm overall, 18.58 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)).
Tiered bezel with incuse profile horse, one foreleg raised and the reins free.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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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South Italian Red-Figure Skyphos with Owl
5th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,500
With mammiform body, pedestal base and two loop handles; each side with a facing image of an owl between laurel fronds. 239 grams, 17.5 cm
Swiss private collection, assembled in the 1960s-1970s. Private collection, acquired in 2013. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12854-241751. 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. -
Greek Apulian Gnathian Ware Skyphos
Magna Graecia, 5th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
With tiered foot and two square handles; to one face a garland of ovolo below the rim, in white with ivy leaves; bands of pellets to the reverse. 96 grams, 12.7 cm wide
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman 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. -
Archaic Greek Bronze Kouros Handle
Western Greek, circa 480 B.C.Estimate: £8,000 - 10,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £3,500
The handle formed as a nude youth supporting a panel of double volutes and half-palmettes, long braided hair falling at the back of the neck and on his forehead; the legs joined and ankles extended, the feet enclosed in pointed shoes, palmette below; accompanied by the basin with inverted rim, a pair of parallel lines to the outer rim; the handle and part of the rim detached and mounted separately on the custom-made display stand. 1.35 kg total, 45.5 cm high including stand
with Herbert A. Cahn, Basel, 1990s. Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00075168. Accompanied by an academic report by Dr Raffaele D’Amato. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12462-228709. 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.
