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LOT 0560
Greek High-Glazed Fluted Cup
APULIAN, 4TH CENTURY B.C.
3 1/2 in. (174 grams, 90 mm high).
Raised fluting decorating the body, broad c-section neck and everted rim, segmented openwork handle.
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1960s-1970s.
Ex European private collection.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11856-206542.
Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, accession number 1983.571.4, for a very similar example.
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LOT 0560
Greek High-Glazed Fluted Cup
Estimate £1,800 - 2,400€2,090 - 2,780 (for guidance only)$2,430 - 3,240 (for guidance only)
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Opening Bid: £1,000
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