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LOT 0496
Parthian Hammered Silver Drinking Vessel
2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
6 1/4 in. (171 grams, 16 cm).
Squat bowl with integral raised foot,incised line beneath the rim.
ProvenanceLondon, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
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LOT 0496
Parthian Hammered Silver Drinking Vessel
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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Greek Festooned Glass Vessel Group
2nd-1st century B.C. and laterEstimate: £300 - 400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
The pair comprising: an opaque blue alabastron with white spiralling trails to base and neck, marvering between; a green-amber coloured amphoriskos decorated with white trails, knop foot and remains of one applied handle; both fragmentary. 213 grams total, 13.6-14 cm high
Acquired early 1990s. Ex private American collection; thence by descent. Private collection since 1998. -
Greek Core-Formed Glass Alabastron
3rd-1st century B.C.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
With fusiform body, slender neck and broad flange rim, applied ledge handles, decorated with white marvered feathering and spiralling trails. 79 grams, 15 cm high
Fine condition.
Paris collection, 1990s. From an important Paris gallery, France. Ex private Parisian collection.
A perfume bottle. -
Greek Corinthian Decorated Pyxis
5th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
Squat profile, broad body with low sidewall, black and red coloured bands and teardrops; applied strap handles to shoulder amid painted palmettes and scrolls; raised rim. 514 grams, 19 cm wide
Acquired from Charles Ede, London, 1986. with Christie's London, 27 October 2004, lot 451. with Christie ́s London, 20 April 2005, lot 314. Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate number S00085809, dated 27 March 2014. Accompanied by copies of the relevant Christie's catalogue pages.
