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LOT 0106
Greek Terracotta Seated Shepherd
CIRCA 400 B.C.
6 1/8 in. (205 grams, 15.8 cm).
Hollow-form statue showing a young shepherd wearing a short tunic and hooded cloak, holding an object in his right hand; rectangular slot on the reverse.
ProvenancePrivate collection Mr T.B., Zürich, Switzerland, before 1970.
with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland.
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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LOT 0106
Greek Terracotta Seated Shepherd
Estimate £1,000 - 1,400€1,160 - 1,620 (for guidance only)$1,350 - 1,890 (for guidance only)
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2nd century B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £135
Discoid with slightly raised rim, low-relief concentric ring detailing to the reverse. 440 grams, 15.1 cm
Acquired in the mid 1995. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, 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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8th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
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Iberian Bronze Statuette
6th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,800
Youthful male standing wearing a belted tunic with apron, arms spread wide, barefoot, bare-headed with short textured hair; mounted on a custom-made base. 215 grams total, 11.8 cm high including stand
Private collection, Paris, France, assembled in the 1950s-1960s. with Tessier-Sarrou & Associés, Paris, 2015. European private collection. Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate, no.S00107108. Accompanied by a copy of French cultural export passport no.167803. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12650-264612. 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.
