Sale 6344
| Chicago
| Chicago
Estimate$2,000 – $3,000
Provenance:
Kate and George Elderkin (1897-1965), New Jersey.
From left to right;
A Boeotian Terracotta Fertility Pappades Figurine
Circa 6th Century B.C.
A Roman Red-Ware Jug
Circa 2nd-4th Century A.D.
A Corinthian Black-Figured Aryballos
Circa 6th Century B.C.
An Etruscan Bucchero Oinochoe
Circa 7th-6th Century B.C.
Sotheby's Parke-Bernet, New York, Near Eastern Pottery Greek & Roman Antiquities Gothic & Renaissance Art Tapestries and Furniture, 24 April 1943, Lot 46. [part]
A Byzantine Terracotta Lamp with Christian Iconography
Circa 6th-8th Century A.D.
A Hellenistic Terracotta Boar
Circa 2nd-1st Century B.C.
A Roman Terracotta Lamp with a Gladiator
Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D.
An Etruscan Bucchero Amphoriskos
Circa 7th-6th Century B.C.
A Cypriot Bichrome-Ware Dish
Circa 950-600 B.C.
A Roman Terracotta Lamp with a Bird
Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D.
A Cypriot Bichrome-Ware Amphora
Circa 600-475 B.C.
A Mycenean Painted Terracotta Jar
Circa 1400-1200 B.C.
A Roman Terracotta Dish
Circa 1st-4th Century A.D.
Inspected under UV light and 10x loupe. Some repaired fragments including foot of Mycenean vessel. Significant losses, gouges, and weathering throughout typical of age and material. Mycenean vessel missing third handle. Boeotian figure repaired from two large fragments at neck. Overall in fine and stable condition. See additional images.
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Jacob Coley
Senior Vice President, Head of Department, Antiquities and Ancient Art