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LOT 0579
Hellenistic Gold Mount Pair
2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
3/4 in. (1.62 grams total, 19 mm each).
Comprising discoid cells each with shallow sidewall and flange rim, granule collar with radiating clusters. [2]
ProvenanceFrom a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
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LOT 0579
Hellenistic Gold Mount Pair
Estimate £180 - 240€210 - 280 (for guidance only)$240 - 320 (for guidance only)
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Hellenistic Gold Ring with Galley Gemstone
1st century B.C.-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £29,900
With D-section hollow-formed hoop and flared ellipsoid bezel, set with a Roman intaglio depicting a war galley under sail. 7.51 grams, 24 56 mm overall, 18.18 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)
Old private collection, 1970-1980. Private collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, 1990s, thence by descent. Accompanied by an academic report by Dr Raffaele D'Amato. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12122-211870. -
Mycenaean Painted Pottery Alabastron
14th-13th century B.C.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
Formed with a squat globular body, everted rim and three lug handles to the shoulder; painted reddish-brown over a cream slip with concentric bands and rings to the mouth, neck, shoulder and base, larger solid undulating forms covering the lower body. 70 grams, 69 mm
Acquired from Royal Athena Gallery, 2003. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11851-206833.
Late Helladic IIIA period of Mycenaean culture. -
Etruscan Bronze Figure of a Man
4th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
Standing with right hand extended, left hand supporting a spherical object, the body draped in a textile garment worn over the head like a cowl. 87 grams, 83 mm
Private collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, 1990s, thence by descent.