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LOT 0509
Scythian Decorated Gold Boss
CIRCA 5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
1 1/8 in. (1.58 grams, 29 mm).
Domed with pelletted perimeter from which three pyramids radiate, pierced through the rim for attachment.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 0509
Scythian Decorated Gold Boss
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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Scythian Decorated Gold Boss
Circa 5th-3rd century B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £80
Domed with pelletted perimeter from which three pyramids radiate, pierced through the rim for attachment. 1.58 grams, 29 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Cypriot Brown Burnished Ware 'Bilbil' Vessel
Late Bronze Age II, 1400-1200 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Unglazed tall juglet (bilbil) with flared foot, piriform body, tapering neck and flared mouth. strap handle; bands of bilinear ornament to the shoulder and neck. 103 grams, 13.7 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Greek Terracotta Fragment Group
Circa 4th-2nd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Including a Tanagra-type figure fragment with moulded head, and other types. 223 grams total, 7.3-13.5 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.