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LOT 0552
Hellenistic Terracotta Fragment Collection
5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
1 1/2 - 6 3/4 n. (505 grams total, 3.8-17 cm).
Mixed group including portions of various vessels with moulded detail to the outer face, including a perching bird. [No Reserve, 15]
Provenancewith H.A.C., Basel, prior 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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Etruscan Black-Glazed Terracotta Guttos
Circa 400-300 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
Discoid in plan with trumpet-shaped spout and strap handle; old collector's label ' Ancient Greek / Exceedingly rare Etruscan Plaque in black ware / BC 400-300 / Excavated at Orvieto / Quite perfect / From Lord Devereaux's coll'n.'. 120 grams, 10.2 cm
Believed to have been part of the Duke of Northumberland collection. From an early 20th century collection with reference no.6/? From a Hampshire, UK, private collection. Accompanied be an early 20th century inked information packet. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Mycenaean Straight-Sided Painted Alabastron
Late Helladic IIIB Period, 1300-1200 B.C.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
Drum-shaped with a sloping shoulder, short neck, trumpet-style neck and mouth and a gently rounded base; three loop handles at regular intervals around the shoulder; reddish-brown painted geometric bands and cross-hatching against a cream slip. 190 grams, 93 mm wide
Ex private collection, Holland. Acquired from Royal Athena Gallery, 2003, stock no.LAE07/2500. Accompanied by an original Royal Athena label. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11852-206835. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Greek Bronze Bow Brooch
6th-5th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising a tapering bow with median cluster of three bulbs, one arm extending to a single-loop spring and pin, the other widening to a flat catch with curved edge and lateral spur above. 22.6 grams, 65 mm
Ex important German collection, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
