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LOT 0519
Scythian Gold Animal Head Pendant
4TH-5TH CENTURY B.C.
1/2 in. (0.81 grams, 12 mm).
Comprising a stylised head of a boar modelled in the round, annular eye and tall bristles above the head; loop to the rear.
ProvenanceFrom a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
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Scythian Gold Animal Head Pendant
4th-5th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Comprising a stylised head of a boar modelled in the round, annular eye and tall bristles above the head; loop to the rear. 0.81 grams, 12 mm
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s. -
Greek Daunian Painted Ceramic Vessel
7th-5th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
With squat bulbous body, short neck, slightly dished flared rim and high strap handle to the rear with pierced lobes; bands of geometric painted ornament. 888 grams, 22.2 cm high
From the Steel family collection, 1950s-late 1990s. -
Greek Blackware Kantharos
5th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
With broad disc foot, drum-shaped bowl with carinated lower edge, flared rim, two ribbed strap handles rising above the rim; below on each face vine tendrils in a splayed array. 381 grams, 20.5 cm wide
From a West Coast collection, Devon, UK, 1980s.
