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LOT 0092
Greek Bronze Ring with Standing Hermes
4TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
1 in. (11.41 grams, 25.26 mm overall, 20.87 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)).
Ellipsoid plaque with intaglio Hermes standing on a baseline with petasos, marsupium and caduceus; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
ProvenanceEuropean private collection, 1980s.
Private collection, acquired on the German art market in 2001.
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.
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Greek and Other Bronze Ring Collection
4th century B.C.-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Including discoid, scaphoid, pelletted and other bezel types. 10.12 grams total, 18-24 mm
Ex London, UK, gentleman 1980-1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Greek Terracotta Figure Fragment Group
6th-4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Including hollow-formed busts, body fragments and other types. 632 grams total, 3.8-15.5 cm
with H.A.C., Basel, prior 1999. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Greek Terracotta Goddess Figure
4th-3rd century B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £278
Tanagra type, hollow-formed with a void to the reverse, standing female in tiered robe wearing a diadem and with her hair drawn back, applied torch in her right hand. 18 grams, 12 cm
European art market. Acquired in Münich in 2012. European private collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.