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LOT 0546
Map of La Nouvelle Grece Selon Toutes les Regions & Provinces, in Greece by Sebastian Munster
1552 A.D.
15 1/2 x 12 3/8 in. (9 grams, 39.6 x 31.5 cm).
Map of Greece and adjacent portion of the coast of Asia Minor with regional names in blackletter script; with title 'La Nouvelle Grece Selon Toutes les Regions & Provinces d'icelle tant de ca que de la 'Hellespont'; title page to reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cheshire, UK, gentleman.
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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LOT 0546
Map of La Nouvelle Grece Selon Toutes les Regions & Provinces, in Greece by Sebastian Munster
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Opening Bid: £2,000
Fluted body tapering to a narrow foot, the shoulders decorated with tiered bosses, short neck with flared mouth; wide handle perforated with a triangle. 1.18 kg, 25 cm wide
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Greek Bronze Seal Ring with Hippocamp
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Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Greek Terracotta White-Ground Painted Lekythos Attributed to the Athena Painter
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Opening Bid: £3,000
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H.A.C. (Herbert A. Cahn), 19 October 1979. Private collection, Bern, Switzerland. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12644-236376. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.