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LOT 0514
Indo-Greek Terracotta Forger's Mold Group
CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
1 - 1 1/4 in. (40 grams total, 27-32 mm).
Group of discoid clay moulds for casting contemporary counterfeit coins. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection formed in the 1990s.
Acquired from a central London gallery.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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Etruscan Bronze Pendant Group
Circa 8th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
Comprising three pendant clusters, each a tube with balustered middle section and ribs, radiating loops at the lower end with suspended biconvex dangles. 90 grams total, 78 mm each
Acquired in the late 1970s. Ex Herr Bernhard Muller collection. with Galerie Ostracon, circa 2015. Accompanied by detailed collector's catalogue pages including description and photograph. -
Greek Banded Bichrome Terracotta Jar
Iron Age, circa 8th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
With rounded bottom and trumpet-shaped mouth, painted circumferential bands to the shoulder and neck. 260 grams, 11.6 cm high
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Greek Core-Formed Glass Alabastron
3rd-1st century B.C.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
With fusiform body, slender neck and broad flange rim, applied ledge handles, decorated with white marvered feathering and spiralling trails. 79 grams, 15 cm high
Fine condition.
Paris collection, 1990s. From an important Paris gallery, France. Ex private Parisian collection.
A perfume bottle.
