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LOT 0552
Greek Faience Vessel with Frieze of Hellenistic Busts
CIRCA 3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.
11 1/4 in. (1.79 kg, 28.5 cm high).
A piriform jar with applied decoration presenting a scene with a chariot and a procession of animals, portico above.
ProvenanceCollected from 1979-1999.
From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
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LOT 0552
Greek Faience Vessel with Frieze of Hellenistic Busts
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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