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LOT 0525
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
HELLENISTIC TERRACOTTA BRAZIER FRAGMENT WITH FACE
3RD-1ST CENTURY B.C.
4 in. (5 3/8 in.) (319 grams, 10 cm (584 grams total, 13.8 cm including stand)).
3RD-1ST CENTURY B.C.
4 in. (5 3/8 in.) (319 grams, 10 cm (584 grams total, 13.8 cm including stand)).
A rectangular fragment with the head Silenus or satyr wearing an ivy crown, projecting beard, double border above the head; accompanied by a custom-made display stand.
PROVENANCE:
From a private collection formed in the early 20th century.
with Gorny & Mosch, Munich, 17 December 2014, no.631.
with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
LITERATURE:
Cf. The British Museum, London, museum no.1856,0826.255, for similar.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous 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.
