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LOT 0065
Thracian Silver Pendant
6TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
3 in. (41.5 grams, 75 mm).
Openwork plaque depicting a stylised horse with curved body, bosses to the hips and shoulders, head turned backwards along the spine with looped reins; ribbed loop to the reverse.
ProvenanceAcquired in the mid 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, thence by descent.
Private collection since the late 1990s.
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LOT 0065
Thracian Silver Pendant
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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Greek Core-Formed Glass Aryballos
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Lentoid in plan with rounded base, ribbed sides, short neck with flared and folded rim; dragged and marbered trails to the body, applied trails to the neck. 67.7 grams, 80 mm
Ex Mr Maurice Mathieu, acquired from Asfar, Lebanon, 1960s. with Art Auction, Rémy Le Fur & Associés, 10 October 2012, no.130. Private collection, London. -
Etruscan Impasto Single-Handled Vase
Circa 6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Bucchero olpe with a glossy black slip to surface, trumpet-shaped neck and mouth, loop handle to the shoulder and discoid foot, circumferential band of hatched triangles to the shoulder. 854 grams, 16.3 cm
Property from the Upper East Side estate of M.H., New York, USA; a Slovak refugee who collected in the early 1980s.
