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LOT 0631
Greek Terracotta Libation Bowl
7TH-5TH CENTURY B.C.
1 in. (704 grams, 25 cm).
Squat in profile with deep carinated rim and broad bowl; basal ring beneath; funicular pouring spout. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Greek and Other Pottery Sherd Group
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Mixed group including fragments of carinated cups, a painted bowl, and other types. 1.06 kg total, 5.8-15 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Hellenistic Gold Earrings with Eros
4th-2nd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Matched pair of earrings, each a head of Eros developing to a conical neck with applied filigree trails, coil to the curved shank. 4.02 grams total, 20 mm each
Private collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, 1990s, thence by descent. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12111-211866. -
Greek Geometric Terracotta Jar
9th-8th century B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Globular in form with trumpet-shaped mouth, painted band to neck. 490 grams, 14 cm high
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
