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LOT 2564
Greek Style Terracotta Plaque Frangment Group
CIRCA 19TH CENTURY A.D.
4 3/8 - 8 1/8 in. (600 grams total, 11-20.6 cm).
Comprising: rectangular fragment with upper body of a Greek lady holding up a jar and reed-pipe, head of another before her balancing a tray with folded cloth; upper body of a woman in profile with arms extended placing a casket on a table; architrave with decorative border and door, head of a lady adjusting her diadem and chald behind her. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired at auction in Geneva or Basel circa 1989.
From the private collection of a Swiss gentleman collector, thence by decent 2018.
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LOT 2564
Greek Style Terracotta Plaque Frangment Group
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Chinese Neolithic Style Painted Terracotta Jar
20th century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Biconical jar with narrow foot and a wide neck with an everted rim, two strap handles on the sides, the body with painted linear decoration and a band of lozenges on the equator. 180 grams, 11 cm wide
Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. -
Armoured Knight Cast Iron Fireside Companion
Early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Modelled in the half-round and hollow to the reverse, model suit of armour with gauntlets clasped at the waist and with vertical hole to accept hearth tools; securing screw to rear of helmet; mounted on a tiered stand. 6.15 kg, 65.5 cm
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
British Airways Concorde Flight Silvered Bottle Stopper
20th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
U-shaped body with a triangular rotating stopper handle branded 'Concorde', in its original box. 93.6 grams, 59 mm
Private collection, London, UK.