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LOT 0071
Proto-Corinthian Painted Pottery Cup
7TH CENTURY B.C.
6 1/4 in. (74 grams, 16 cm wide).
Broadly conical in form, with rounded shoulder, inverted rim, two slender D-shaped handles and gently splayed foot; polychrome painted concentric bands to the inner and outer faces and geometric sunburst pattern around the foot; restored.
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1960s-1970s.
Ex European private collection.
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Opening Bid: £500
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Archaic Greek Figural Alabastron
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Graeco-Phoenician Stone Scaraboid with Winged Beast in Gold Swivel Ring
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The scaraboid engraved to one face with a winged creature facing left, possibly a gryphon, a star in the field above; set in a later gold ring with round cross-section and stamped maker's mark in a triangular cartouche; articulate swivel. 7.68 grams, 30.50 mm overall, 20.15 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2, USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21)
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