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LOT 0576
Parthian Shallow Terracotta Tripod Dish
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
4 1/4 in. (200 grams, 11 cm).
A squat bowl with three stub feet and chamfered rim; repaired. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an important central London collection formed since the mid 1960s; thence by descent.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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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Greek Terracotta Musician Figure
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A musician wearing a broad leaf-shaped headdress, arms bent clasping a D-shaped rhoptron tambourine; red pigment to the headdress, carefully modelled ears, eyes and other facial features; mounted on a custom-made stand. 283 grams total, 16 cm including stand
Fine condition.
Formerly in an old Tokyo collection. Property of a Japanese gentleman, acquired early 1990s. with Timeline Auctions, London, 4 September 2019, no.904. Private collection of John Meredith, thence by descent. 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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2nd century B.C.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £175
Hemispherical in profile with slightly everted rim and a matt glaze, raised architectural motifs to the shoulder, dense stylised vines below; shallow rosette foot. 208 grams, 13.5 cm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
