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LOT 0600
Hellenistic Terracotta Spindle Flask
5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
3 1/4 in. (49 grams, 83 mm).
With a long, narrow neck and a chamfered mouth, developing to a fusiform body and a flared foot. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx private Birmingham, UK, archaeological collection.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
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Greek Hellenistic Terracotta Spindle Flask
4th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
With long narrow neck developing to a fusiform body and flared foot. 155 grams, 16.5 cm
Private Derby, UK, antiquities collection. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman. -
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Greek Terracotta Fragment Group
4th century B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £52
Including a trumpet-shaped pot lid, D-section model animal and other items. 120 grams total, 39-73 mm
Acquired 1979-1999. London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent. -
Greek and Byzantine Ceramic Oil Lamp Collection
5th century B.C.-6th century A.D.Estimate: £250 - 350 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
Comprising: a squat oil lamp with wreath surrounding the large filler hole, radiating sun motif on the base; the two larger terracotta lamps with open reservoirs with a central cone open beneath, short nozzle. 473 grams total, 9.2-17.8 cm
Ex R.C. collection. Acquired by Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, from the above in 2010.
