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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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Cypriot Terracotta Female Figurine Holding a Child
650-600 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
With flared base, press-moulded facial detail, irregular arms encircling a naïve figure of a swaddled baby; old inked collector's number '113' to reverse and label with same; later drilled hole to underside. 87 grams, 82 mm
Collection of Louis-Gabriel Bellon (1819-1899), Saint-Nicolas-lez-Arras and Rouen, thence by descent. with Millon & Associes Auctions, Paris, 6th December 2021, lot 41 [Part]. -
Greek Bronze Signet Ring
Circa 4th-2nd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
With a D-section hoop, large rounded bezel with a geometric motif. 2.89 grams, 23.01 mm overall, 19.79 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
Property of a UK gentleman, acquired 20 November 1981. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by an old handwritten identification ticket. -
Etruscan Gold Leech Earring Pair
3rd century B.C. or laterEstimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
Formed as hollow penannular hoops with eight rows of hollow cones and double filigree ropework band, two rows of filigree hoops to the terminals. 18.92 grams total, 33 mm each
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
