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LOT 0583
Large Greek Bronze Ring with Seated Figure
CIRCA 4TH-2ND CENTURY B.C.
1 in. (3.41 grams, 25.02 mm overall, 15.70 x 20.51 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)).
Featuring a slender round-section hoop and a large lentoid bezel with a seated figure holding a staff. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 0583
Large Greek Bronze Ring with Seated Figure
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
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Phoenician Terracotta Jug with Handle
Circa 8th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Globular body decorated with circumferential banding, low foot, conical neck with pinched spout, strap handle to the rear. 395 grams, 18.5 cm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. -
Greek Terracotta Oil Lamp
Cyprus, circa 4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Shallow, round body with everted rim on the filler hole, tapering nozzle and low foot. 80.5 grams, 88 mm
Private collection, Oxfordshire, UK, by direct descent from the collection of Judge George Cyril Griffith-Williams (1893-1983), Supreme Court Judge of the Colony of Cyprus; items having been collected in the 1930s and 1940s in Cyprus during his tenure there. -
Greek Bronze Bird Pendant
Geometric Period, 8th-7th century B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Modelled in the round with a long beak and splayed, short legs, pierced through the upper body. 14.7 grams, 35 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
