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LOT 0579
Parthian Bronze Vessel
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (125 grams, 78 mm wide).
Squat in profile with broad foot, ribs to the neck and deep flared rim; remains of loops for suspension. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990-2000.
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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Cypriot Limestone Relief
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Frieze fragment with high-relief profile female bust, wavy hair, exaggerated eye and narrow chin. 1.67 kg, 16 cm
Acquired in the 1992. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Greek Black-Glazed Guttos with Strainer
South Italic, circa 4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Discoid in plan with trumpet-shaped spout and one loop handle; strainer to centre. 130 grams, 10 cm
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Greek Corinthian Aryballos with Winged Deity and Swan
7th-6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,404
Piriform in shape with flattened bottom and rosette; the neck narrow with wide flat rim, pierced lug handle; the body with lively decoration featuring a central winged harpy with head in profile, body turned to the right and wings spread, rosettes in the field, all painted in a dark brown and purplish brown slip with sgraffito highlights; reverse with standing swan with sgraffito detailing. 180 grams, 14.7 cm
Acquired on the European art market in the early 2000s. with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
