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LOT 0566
Hellenistic Carnelian and Gold Pendant Necklace
1ST CENTURY B.C. AND LATER
19 3/4 in. (51 grams, 50 cm).
Restrung necklace of carnelian and lapis lazuli tubular and polyhedral beads; centrepiece a gold block with inset cloisons and gold spherical beads.
ProvenancePrivate collection of a London, UK, gentleman, acquired between 1965-2020.
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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A triangular sheet-gold panel with repoussé flowers and tendrils; mounted on perspex backing. 45.56 grams total, 15 cm wide (18 cm wide including stand)
From the estate of Dr Jacob Hirsch. Acquired by Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, from the above in 1999. 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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In static stance with forelegs straight and head erect, rider gripping the neck, painted detailing to mane and body; mounted on a custom-made stand. 117 grams, 11.5 cm (268 grams total, 14 cm high including stand)
Acquired from Spink, London, UK, 30 June 1956. Ex private collection. with Sotheby's, New Bond Street, London, 8 December 1994, no.184. Accompanied by copies of the relevant Sotheby's catalogue pages. 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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6th-5th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising a tapering bow with median cluster of an elongated bulb with collar either side, one arm extending to a single-loop spring and pin, the other widening to a flat catchplate. 47 grams, 96 mm
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