A Greek core-formed glass oinochoe
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A Greek core-formed glass oinochoe
Eastern Mediterranean, mid 6th-early 4th Century B.C.
Of dark blue glass, the trefoil mouth edged in yellow, with short neck, the ovoid body with opaque yellow and turquoise spiral trailing, on a pad base with applied arched handle, 7.5cm
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Provenance:
Maurice Mathieu Collection formed in the 1950s.
Auction Art Rémy le fur & Associés, Paris, Antiques Art Egyptien, Collection Maurice Mathieu, 10 Oct. 2012, lot 137.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Eastern Mediterranean, mid 6th-early 4th Century B.C.
Of dark blue glass, the trefoil mouth edged in yellow, with short neck, the ovoid body with opaque yellow and turquoise spiral trailing, on a pad base with applied arched handle, 7.5cm
Footnotes:
Provenance:
Maurice Mathieu Collection formed in the 1950s.
Auction Art Rémy le fur & Associés, Paris, Antiques Art Egyptien, Collection Maurice Mathieu, 10 Oct. 2012, lot 137.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Condition
The frontal spout of the trefoil-lip has been restored with some overpainting. There is a bruise to the neck and shoulder to the left of the restored lip (which could also be restoration).
With minor surface wear including chipping, pitting and scratching with a light brown encrustation in the interior.
With a wood stand as visible in the catalogue illustration.
With minor surface wear including chipping, pitting and scratching with a light brown encrustation in the interior.
With a wood stand as visible in the catalogue illustration.
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A Greek core-formed glass oinochoe
Estimate ÂŁ1,200 - ÂŁ1,500
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