Loading, please wait...

Use mousewheel to zoom in and out, click to enlarge

Details

LOT 0515

Greek Terracotta Votive Horse and Rider Figure

CIRCA 700 B.C.

3 1/2 in. (57 grams, 90 mm wide).

Modelled in the round, the horse and rider with headgear; one leg absent. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex private UK collection formed in the 1990s.
Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher.

CONDITION

VETTING:

TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process


AUCTIONS:

TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.

LOT 0515

Greek Terracotta Votive Horse and Rider Figure

Sold for (Inc. bp): £208

Print page

RELATED LOTS

  • Greek Gold Earrings with Amphora Drops
    Greek Gold Earrings with Amphora Drops
    Circa 2nd century B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,950

    Each composed of a tiered discoid head with polished garnet inlays in claw settings, filigree to the outer perimeter, tapering hook to reverse and three dangles below, the central one formed as an amphora with scrolled handles, three polished garnet cabochons to the equator and a garnet bead to base; flanked by two lotus or bud-shaped charms on short lengths of chain. 14.28 grams total, 52-57 mm



    Acquired 1970-2010. From the collection of a late Japanese gentleman.

    Lot Details

  • Hellenistic Gold Double Boss Brooch
    Hellenistic Gold Double Boss Brooch
    3rd-2nd century B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £585

    Or an attachment, comprising two conjoined conical bosses, each with a central knop and rim with two narrow bands of granulation; to the centre, a delicate granulated lozenge with scrolling details to the upper and lower points; to the reverse, an applied double hook for attachment; Alexandrian. 4.42 grams, 36 mm



    UK art market, acquired prior to 1985.

    Lot Details

  • Greek Bronze Ring with Bird
    Greek Bronze Ring with Bird
    5th-3rd century B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

    The hoop leading to stepped shoulders and an oval-shaped bezel, displaying an incuse bird facing left. 5.49 grams, 23.66 mm overall, 19.10 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)



    UK collection, early 1990s and before. Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. From a private collection, Lancashire, UK.

    Lot Details

Stay up-to-date with the latest from TimeLine Auctions by joining our mailing list