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LOT 0502
Greek Cream Frit Ribbed Bottle
4TH-2ND CENTURY B.C.
2 7/8 in. (76 grams, 73 mm high).
Opaque with vertical ribbing around the globular body, trumpet-style neck and mouth with rolled rim.
ProvenanceAcquired early 1990s.
Ex private American collection; thence by descent.
Private collection since 1998.
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LOT 0502
Greek Cream Frit Ribbed Bottle
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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Circa 5th century B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Without handles, composed of a D-section bowl with attractive whorl pattern to the centre, everted rim, spool-shaped stem and discoid foot; old label with '37' to the outside of the bowl; restored. 230 grams, 15.6 cm wide
Very fine condition.
Ex Louis-Gabriel Bellon (1819?-1899), France. Private collection, acquired on the French art market in 2009.
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6th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
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