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LOT 0573
Greek Terracotta Bull Statuette
5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
4 3/4 in. (274 grams, 12 cm high).
A terracotta standing bull with stylised anatomical detailing; hollow-formed.
ProvenanceAcquired before 2000.
From the property of a Suffolk, UK, lady.
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5th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £171
A terracotta model of a boar standing on stub legs with conical snout and raised ridge of bristles to the back. 108 grams, 97 mm wide
Fine condition.
Acquired before 2000. From the property of a Suffolk, UK, lady. -
Scythian Decorated Gold Bell
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
A sheet-gold bell, domed with a rolled rim and vent at the apex; decorative band above the rim with reserved lozenges on a pounced field each with an impressed dimple to the centre; crack to one side. 19.47 grams, 48 mm
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Greek Cream Glass Ribbed Bottle
Late 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
An opaque cream-coloured glass bottle with vertical ribbing around the globular body, trumpet-style neck and mouth with rolled rim. 76 grams, 73 mm high
Acquired early 1990s. Ex private American collection; thence by descent. Private collection since 1998.
