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LOT 2550
Greek Style Terracotta Plaque Frangment Group
CIRCA 19TH CENTURY A.D.
4 - 5 4/5 in. (377 grams total, 10.1-14.5 cm).
Comprising: border fragment with bearded male head in profile and female with tiara in front; female in profile with lotiform bowl and reed; female in profile approaching a hand-mirror, blue pigment to the field. [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 2550
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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Opening Bid: £5
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Opening Bid: £5
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Opening Bid: £5
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