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LOT 0499
Very Large Greek Apulian Terracotta Lekanis Lid with Ladies of Fashion
SOUTH ITALIAN, CIRCA 5TH CENTURY B.C.
8 5/8 in. (729 grams, 22 cm wide).
Composed of a domed body with an inverted rim and a knop handle; the body decorated with two heads of ladies of fashion, palmettes between, waveband around the rim; repaired.
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 0499
Very Large Greek Apulian Terracotta Lekanis Lid with Ladies of Fashion
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£100 (EUR 116; USD 135) +BP*
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Large Greek Black-Glazed Trefoil-Lipped Oinochoe
Apulia, 5th century B.C.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,000
With a trefoil mouth, an applied D-section handle and a tiered foot. 405 grams, 22.1 cm
Property from a private collection. with Sotheby's, New York, 9 December 2003, no.9. Accompanied by copies of the relevant Sotheby's catalogue pages. -
Cypro-Phoenician Gold Bead of a Naked Young Man
Mid 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Sheet-gold bead modelled in the round as a young nude male with his hands held on top of his head. 2.08 grams, 38 mm
By repute with Christie's, New York, 1996 and an old European collection. Private collection, London, UK. -
Large Eastern Mediterranean Painted Terracotta Pitcher
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
With a wide mouth, everted rim, and elongated, cylindrical neck, bulbous body with painted polychrome bands, a strap handle with painted linear decoration. 1.03 kg, 22.5 cm
From a 1980s UK collection. Acquired on the UK art market in the early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
