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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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Graeco-Parthian Bronze Mirror with Animals
2nd-1st century B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Discoid flat mirror with piriform attachment bracket developing to an addorsed pair of animal heads, equine but with a single curved plume or horn between the ears; mounted on a custom-made stand. 516 grams total, 16.6 cm
UK private collection before 2000. UK art market. Ex property of a London gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Scythian Bronze Plaque of a Stylised Horse
3rd-1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
Horse in profile with plain head, shoulders and hips, textured flanks and neck; pierced at the ear, eye, nostril, hooves and rump; plano-convex in section with hollowed reverse. 120 grams, 92 mm
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Greek Black Glazed Terracotta Hydria with Figures
6th-5th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Tall vessel with narrow base and loop handles to the shoulder, strap handle to the rear; reserved figural scene of a horse in profile with handler and rider behind. 515 grams, 18.6 cm
Private collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, 1990, thence by descent. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12047-211885. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
