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LOT 0510
Greek Terracotta Fragment Group
4TH CENTURY B.C. AND LATER
1 1/2 - 2 7/8 in. (120 grams total, 39-73 mm).
Including a trumpet-shaped pot lid, D-section model animal and other items. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1979-1999.
London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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Etruscan Bronze Harpy Finial
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Acquired in Germany, before 2000. English private collection. with Bertolami Fine Arts Ltd, Auction 88, no.162. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Greek Corinthian Hedgehog Aryballos
6th century B.C.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
Hollow-formed with textured body and four stub legs, conical nose and lateral flanges with impressed point eyes; discoid flange rim to the neck with incised petal detailing. 55 grams, 98 mm
Ex Mrs IM, nr 18 (widow of Leo Mildenberg), formed in Zurich, gift from her husband between 1975-2000. Acquired by the present owner from the above. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12208-222174. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Greek Apulian Single-Handled Fluted Blackware Wine Cup
4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,560
High-glazed with raised fluting decorating the body, broad c-section neck and everted rim, segmented openwork handle. 174 grams, 90 mm high
Acquired 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. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.