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LOT 0114
Greek Gold Applique Group
7TH-5TH CENTURY B.C.
7/8 in. (91 grams total, 22 mm each).
Comprising eighteen repoussé plaques, each with a central boss and a flower bud to each side, the corners with alternating pinecones and acorns, pierced through the corners; mounted on a perspex backing.
ProvenanceFrom the estate of Dr Jacob Hirsch.
Acquired by Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, from the above in 1999.
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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LOT 0114
Greek Gold Applique Group
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000€1,740 - 2,320 (for guidance only)$2,030 - 2,700 (for guidance only)
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Scythian Gold Appliqué Collection
5th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,680
Group of sheet-gold appliqué mounts with repoussé detailing comprising a pair of advancing lions with coiled tail and open mouth; a pair of elk heads with curved antlers; supplied with a custom-made presentation mount. 5.28 grams total, 19-47 mm (124 grams total, mount: 11.5 cm high)
German art market. European private collection, 1970s-early 2000s. Acquired from the above; thence by descent. Private collection, London, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12670-234552. 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. -
Hellenistic Lapis Lazuli and Gold Bead Necklace
1st century B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £468
Restrung necklace of biconvex lapis lazuli beads with annular gold spacers, four large hexagonal-section fusiform beads as the centrepiece. 48.83 grams, 45 cm
Private collection of a London gentleman, acquired between 1965-2020. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Boeotian Black-Glazed Terracotta Kantharos
Circa 5th century B.C.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
The high-handled drinking cup with carinated lower body and a tall offset foot with a collar. 310 grams, 19 cm wide
Ex Galleria Serodine, Arte Antichità, Fritz Huchelmann-Tieche, Ascona 13 November 1987. Private collection, Bern, Switzerland. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
