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LOT 0584
Greek Terracotta Head Group
CIRCA 4TH-2ND CENTURY B.C.
1 - 1 1/2 in. (49 grams total, 26-39 mm).
Each moulded in the round; two hollow-formed. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; 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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Greek Shallow Bronze Bowl
5th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Shallow with chamfered rim, pierced beneath the rim to accept a chain. 152 grams, 14.5 cm
Fine condition.
From a private Netherlands collection; previously in an old collection since before 1980. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Greek Gnathian Black-Glazed Jug with Grape Vines
South Italic, 5th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
Blackware juglet with pedestal base, bulbous body, waisted neck and everted rim; the applied handle to the rear; band of red flanked by cream and white fronds to the shoulder. 155 grams, 11 cm
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. 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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Hellenistic Pale Green Glass Bowl
Circa mid 2nd-early 1st century B.C.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,667
Conical bowl with three horizontal grooves cut to the inner rim, a pair of concentric circles to the underside; remains of iridescence. 375 grams, 15.7 cm
Dr Jutaro Kawabe, Nagoya, Japan, his collection formed in the 1960s-1970s. with Hoshigaoka Gallery until the late 1990s. Private collection, London, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12828-241335. 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.
Kunina notes that this form imitates metallic prototypes of the late Hellenistic period.
