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LOT 0523
South Italian Blackware Kantharos with Ivy Branch
5TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
8 3/4 in. (525 grams, 22.2 cm).
The high-handled drinking cup with carinated lower body, discoid feet and vines painted to the equator.
ProvenanceAcquired in the late-1980.
Ex S.A. collection.
Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, New York, accession number 1993.197, for a similar 5th century Boeotian example.
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LOT 0523
South Italian Blackware Kantharos with Ivy Branch
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000€1,740 - 2,320 (for guidance only)$2,030 - 2,700 (for guidance only)
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Cypriot Terracotta Goddess Figurine
Late 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,690
With columnar body and flared base, arms raised, applied domed breasts, pinched facial features with applied mouth and ears; applied band to the brow for the hair or headdress; remains of coral-pink painted detailing. 299 grams, 20.2 cm
From the collection of French scholar and diplomat Auguste Dozon (1822-1890). Subsequently Hotel Des Ventes Monte Carlo, 6th May 2018, lot 7. With French cultural property passport. -
Greek Bronze Handle with Human-Headed Ram
4th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Featuring stylised horn and tufted coat detailing, the ram's face with humanesque features; curved profile. 22.2 grams, 39 mm
Collected from 1969-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
Greek Bronze Handled Mirror
5th century B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
The discoid head with waisted neck and tapering tang, slightly recessed to one face. 350 grams, 22 cm
Acquired in Europe before 1990.
