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LOT 0552
Hellenistic Large Gold Beads with Decoration
2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
3/8 - 3/4 in. (9.79 grams total, 13-20 mm).
Six spherical with denting; one capsule-shaped with ribbing and medial filigree band. [7]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, thence by descent.
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LOT 0552
Hellenistic Large Gold Beads with Decoration
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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Hellenistic Gold Amphora-Shaped Pendant
2nd-1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Displaying decorative fluting; gusseted suspension loop and handles. 4.49 grams, 23 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Early Cypriot Terracotta Bottle
Bronze Age, circa 2300-1650 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Black burnished with rounded underside, incised pattern of roundels and linear bands to shoulder and neck, flared rim. 142 grams, 11.5 cm high
From the collection of Mr Leinonen, by descent to his son, Stan Leinonen. -
Greek Gold Dolphin Amphora Pendant
Circa 2nd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
The vessel body composed of blue glass beads threaded on a slender gold wire stem, splayed gold foot with beaded rim, handles formed as leaping dolphins with suspension loops between. 1.99 grams, 22 mm
Acquired 1970-2010. Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
