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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)
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Bids: 3 | Current Bid: £1,200
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Etruscan Carnelian Scarab with Sphinx in Later Victorian Silver Mount
5th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £175
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Acquired on the European art market. -
Greek Terracotta Spindle-Flask and Votive Plate Group
Hellenistic, circa 2nd-1st century B.C.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
With a long, narrow neck and a chamfered mouth, developing to a fusiform body and a flared foot; three shallow footed dishes, one with voided centre. 93 grams total, 48-90 mm
From a UK private collection since at least 1946. Property of a West London, UK, gentleman.
