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LOT 0582
Italic Terracotta Cup
CIRCA 4TH-2ND CENTURY B.C.
5 3/4 in. (355 grams, 14.5 cm).
Squat in profile with broad flange rim, carinated profile, rounded underside. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Private European collection, 1992. Thence by descent. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12086-218214. -
Large Cypriot Red Burnished Ware Spouted Bowl
Early Bronze Age I-III, circa 2300-2000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Hemispherical in profile with bifid loop handle to the rim, slightly curved spout with flared mouth. 1.43 kg, 32.5 cm wide
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Greek Gold Necklace with Amuletic Pendants
5th-4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £6,500
An elaborate two-tiered necklace composed of granulated pendants, most with a teardrop-shaped breloque suspended below and two with an applied rosette to the centre; interspersed with a selection of gold beads comprising lions, bulls, leopards, a sphinx, and a siren; central feature comprising a bead formed as a man riding a lion(?) flanked by two drops, one with a seated sphinx and the other a stylised fish, both with a teardrop-shaped pendant drop; suspended from a plaited chain, no clasp; repaired. 42.02 grams, 52.5 cm long
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12387-226694.
