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LOT 0520
Greek Terracotta Head Collection
CIRCA 4TH-2ND CENTURY B.C.
1 1/2 - 2 7/8 in. (116 grams total, 37-72 mm).
Comprising four head fragments, one fragment of the upper torso of a male, and a bird fragment. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a Cambridge, UK, gentleman, by direct descent from his father, who acquired the items in London in circa 1960.
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Greek Undecorated Silver Bracelets
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Bonhams, Knightsbridge, London, 12 December 1996, no.49. Private collection, Suffolk. -
Greek Bronze Ring with Standing Figure
Circa 3rd-2nd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Featuring a round-section hoop and a lentoid bezel with a stylised standing figure facing left, leaning on a short staff. 2.52 grams, 24.36 mm overall, 19.83 x 18.11 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Greek Lead Slingshot with Alpha
1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Lenticular type with casting seam to the rim, raised iconic Greek letter A (alpha) on one side and the other side with a thunderbolt(?). 26.2 grams, 32 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
