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LOT 0533
Greek Gold Pomegranate on Gold Chain
CIRCA 4TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
3 1/2 in. (3.58 grams, 90 mm).
The fruit with granulated base and length of trichinopoly chain.
ProvenanceFrom a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
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LOT 0533
Greek Gold Pomegranate on Gold Chain
Estimate £350 - 450€410 - 520 (for guidance only)$470 - 610 (for guidance only)
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Opening Bid: £750
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Acquired in Europe before 1994. -
Vellum Manuscript Page Group
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Two pages from a codex each with four columns of Greek script text, possibly part of an alphabetical listing. 22 grams, 11 x 9 cm each
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Cypriot Trefoil Jug with Concentric Decorations
700-600 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,640
With low basal ring, globular body, cylindrical neck with a pinched trefoil spout and thick ribbed strap-handle from shoulder to rim; decorated on each broad face with concentric rings in black and red paint with vertical bands of smaller concentric rings to the shoulder. 1.7 kg, 32.5 cm high
From the collection of Herbert Henry Marks (1896-1972), acquired 1930s-1940s. Subsequently by descent to his son, Stephen Powys Marks (1932-2020), Bath. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11848-207711.