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LOT 0651
Mixed Ancient Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 3/4 in. (122 grams total, 1-20 mm).
Including tubular, oblate, melon, biconical, polyhedral and other types in glass and other materials. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 2000s.
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Scythian Gold Applique
4th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £975
Sheet-gold panel with repoussé advancing leopard motif surrounded by a hatched border. 1.94 grams, 44 mm
Ex Mayfair gallery, London, UK, pre 1999. -
Greek Black-Ware Echinus Bowl
Attic, late 4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £79
Broad, shallow body with low rounded wall and ledge rim, in light orange-brown fine clay with black gloss all over; wide ring foot, seven stamped palmettes clustered around centre. 311 grams, 18 cm wide
Formerly acquired in the late 1950s-1960s. From the family collection of a London, UK, collector. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman. -
Greek Terracotta Protome Mask
Magna Graecia, early 5th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Tongue-shaped in plan and hollow to the reverse; obverse with female bust in high-relief with palla head-covering. 75 grams, 10.3 cm
From an old Bath antiquities collection. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
