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LOT 0536
Greek Terracotta Vessel Fragment Group
CIRCA 7TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
2 1/8 - 4 1/8 in. (264 grams total, 5.3-10.5 cm).
Comprising a variety decorated fragments including: four figural black-figure fragments; one with raised line decoration; one with raised bosses; a fragment with a gazelle facing back; one with painted motifs in red; and three other fragments with painted motifs. [12, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired early 20th century.
Ex property of UK lady by descent.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
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Large Greek Attic Red Figure Skyphos
Circa 6th-4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,380
With stepped foot and two loop handles to the rim, egg-and-dart border; Side A: female in loosely draped robe with fringe borders holding one corner of her robe in her raised left hand and advancing towards a male wearing a tight-fitting jacket and flared skirt, cap with straps flung wide; Side B: similar scene with the female standing with one hand on her hip, the male in the act of dancing; volute scroll beneath each handle. 1.02 kg, 30.5 cm wide
Ex P.A., Hertfordshire, UK, specialist collection of Greek art, 1980-1990s. Accompanied by an original thermoluminescence analysis report no.N123n52 from Oxford Authentication. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11952-210225. -
Greek Bronze Tiered Cup
Circa 4th-3rd century B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Comprising a shallow carinated body with flared rim. 171 grams, 14.2 cm wide
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection. -
Hellenistic Bronze Ring with Mythical Bird
Circa 2nd-1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
With ellipsoid bezel, low-relief stylised image of a bird with tail splayed. 6.85 grams, 23.38 mm overall, 18.38 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
Ex old English collection. London art market, pre 2000. Property of a London, UK, gentleman.