Auction 001 Part 1
Ancient Art, Antiquities
By TimeLine Auction Limited
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Mar 5, 2024
The Court House, 363 Main Road, Harwich, CO12 4DN, UK
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Egyptian (Lots 1-30)
- Greek (Lots 31-99)
- Roman (Lots 100-202)
- Byzantine (Lots 203-224)
- Western Asiatic (Lots 225-280)
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- Western Asiatic (Lots 281-295)
- Arms & Armour (Lots 296-314)
- Stone, Bronze and Iron Age (Lots 315-370)
- Viking, Saxon and Germanic (Lots 371-402)
- Medieval (Lots 403-433)
- Post Medieval (Lots 434-438)
- Natural History (Lots 439-450)
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LOT 31:
Mycenaean Painted Pottery Alabastron
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Sold for: £1,200
Start price:
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1,300
Estimated price :
£1,500 - £2,000
Buyer's Premium: 36%
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Mycenaean Painted Pottery Alabastron
14th-13th century B.C. Formed with a squat globular body, everted rim and three lug handles to the shoulder; painted reddish-brown over a cream slip with concentric bands and rings to the mouth, neck, shoulder and base, larger solid undulating forms covering the lower body. Cf. Sadberk Han?m Museum, Istanbul, for a very similar example. 70 grams, 69 mm (2 3/4 in.).
Acquired from Royal Athena Gallery, 2003.This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11851-206833.
Late Helladic IIIA period of Mycenaean culture. (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)
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