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LOT 0528
Greek Undecorated Silver Bracelets
ITALY, 4TH CENTURY B.C.
3 1/4 in. (182 grams total, 84 mm each).
Comprising two penannular lozenge-section bracelets. [2]
ProvenanceBonhams, Knightsbridge, London, 12 December 1996, no.49.
Private collection, Suffolk.
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LOT 0528
Greek Undecorated Silver Bracelets
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£200 (EUR 232; USD 270) +BP*
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Greek Bronze Bird Pendant
Geometric Period, 8th-7th century B.C.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Modelled in the round with a long beak and splayed, short legs, pierced through the upper body. 14.7 grams, 35 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
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Greek Gold Ring and Carnelian Gemstone with Asclepius and Hygeia
Hellenistic, 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Comprising a gold wire hoop with panels of baluster detailing, scrolled and securing a gold cell with an inset cabochon gemstone; to the domed face, the god Asclepius with caduceus symbol; to the flat face, goddess Hygeia standing holding a serpent; some usage wear. 2.12 grams, 22.48 mm overall, 14.21 x 16.13 mm internal diameter (approximate size British F 1/2, USA 3, Europe 4.3, Japan 4)
Private collection, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13357- 259200.
Asclepius, son of Apollo and Coronis, was the Graeco-Roman god of medicine, healing and prophecy. He had two daughters with Epione, the goddess of soothing - Hygeia (goddess of health) and Panacea (goddess of healing). -
Greek Corinthian Terracotta Alabastron
Archaic Period, circa 600-575 B.B.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Ovoid body, short neck, disc-shaped rim, a vestigial handle with suspension hole, decorated with linear motifs such as tongues, lines and dots, all organised in zones. 48.3 grams, 74 mm
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
