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Auction 26 September 2015 Young Collectors Auction 1 -

Bid on the lot list Galerie Cahn : 26 September 2015 - Young Collectors<br />Auction 1<br /><br /><br />Date et heure<br />26. September 2015<br />14.30 - 15.45 Uhr<br />16.15 - 18.00 Uhr<br /><br />Expositions publiques<br />24. - 25. September 2015<br />10 - 18 Uhr<br /><br />Experts<br />Jean-David Cahn<br /><br /><br />&nbsp; -

Young Collectors Auction 1

Saturday 26 September 2015 - 14:30 (CEST) - Live
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Young Collectors Auction 1
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Lot n° 1 

A CORNER-FRAGMENT OF A PLINTH WITH...

A CORNER-FRAGMENT OF A PLINTH WITH IBEX HEADS H. 7 cm. L. 25 cm. W. 26 cm. Alabaster. South Arabian, 4th-3rd cent. B.C. The sides of the plinth are decorated with a frieze of ibex heads with elongated snouts, beady eyes and the beginning of the horns....

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Lot n° 2 

A CHARIOT AND BULL H. max. 8 cm....

A CHARIOT AND BULL H. max. 8 cm. Clay with light red ground in places, traces of red paint. Near East. a) TWO-WHEELED CHARIOT. - Rear wall of box incised with rhombi; indentation above the axle. Wheels attached by wooden pins. Undamaged; one wheel replaced...

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Lot n° 3 

A KUSURA-TYPE IDOL AND A BULL H....

A KUSURA-TYPE IDOL AND A BULL H. max. 7.3 cm. a) KUSURA IDOL. Marble. - Flat, schematic; round head; conical neck; semi-circular belly. Edge worn, otherwise undamaged. Western Asia, Early Bronze Age II, 2800-2300 B.C. b) BULL. Clay. - Horns coiled inwards;...

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Lot n° 4 

FOUR VOTIVE OFFERINGS FOR ASTARTE...

FOUR VOTIVE OFFERINGS FOR ASTARTE H. max. 13.4 cm. Clay, mould-made, some fired hard. Western Asia and Near East. Three relief plaques and one idol, three with their arms positioned in a gesture denoting fertility. a) STANDING WOMAN. Surface of the relief...

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Lot n° 5 

TEN SAUCER LAMPS W. max. 17.6 cm....

TEN SAUCER LAMPS W. max. 17.6 cm. Light brown to red clay, some with red or white slip. Punic and Hellenistic, 6th-3rd cent. B.C. Six round thick-walled and one oval fine-walled lamps without a foot; three thick-walled lamps with foot. All with edges...

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Lot n° 6 

A VOTIVE STATUETTE OF A SHEPHERD...

A VOTIVE STATUETTE OF A SHEPHERD H. 8.8 cm. Clay. Near East, late 3rd-early 2nd mill. B.C. Seated figure with pointed cap and beard. The eyes are affixed. The wide mouth with full lips and large, pointed nose dominate the whole figure, which rests on...

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Lot n° 7 

A LARGE SEATED IDOL H. 10.1 cm....

A LARGE SEATED IDOL H. 10.1 cm. Clay, traces of red paint. Western Asia, Neolithic, 1st half 5th mill. B.C. Bird-like head with polos and bird-like face. The figure cradles her full breasts in her looped arms. The underside of her compact legs without...

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Lot n° 8 

A SQUAT JUG H. 14.2 cm. Beige clay,...

A SQUAT JUG H. 14.2 cm. Beige clay, greyish-white slip. Parthian, mid-3rd-1st cent. B.C. Squat, biconical, one-handled jug; everted rim with five encircling grooves immediately below it; otherwise the decoration consists of an all-over pattern of large...

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Lot n° 9 

A TRIPOD VESSEL WITH MINIATURE...

A TRIPOD VESSEL WITH MINIATURE VESSELS H. 14 cm. Reddish-brown clay, orange-red ground, dark grey-brown matt glaze. Western Asia, Luristan, 1000-800 B.C. Squat, hemispherical belly on tall, bent legs; angled transition to the concave wall of the neck....

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Lot n° 10 

A RIDER WITH POINTED CAP ON A STANDING...

A RIDER WITH POINTED CAP ON A STANDING HORSE H. 26 cm. Light brown clay, white slip. Parthian, 1st-3rd cent. A.D. The rider sits bolt upright on a high, box-shaped saddle. Wide band slung round the belly, back and hindquarters as reins. Reassembled; beginnings...

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Lot n° 11 

A LARGE FLASK WITH DECORATIVE RELIEF...

A LARGE FLASK WITH DECORATIVE RELIEF H. 35.7 cm. Red clay, wood inclusions, beige slip. Islamic, 10th-12th cent. A.D. The ovoid body standing on a flat base has a narrow tubular spout. The wall is decorated from shoulder to belly with affixed bands of...

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Lot n° 12 

ONE IDOL AND TWO IDOL HEADS H....

ONE IDOL AND TWO IDOL HEADS H. 13.2 cm. Clay, marble. Western Asia, 2nd quarter 3rd mill.-2nd mill. B.C. a) FEMALE BIRD'S HEAD IDOL. - Flat, schematic figure with pointed nose. Hands held to the breasts in fertility gesture. Eyes and neck decoration affixed....

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Lot n° 13 

THREE ANCIENT OBJECTS H. max. 6.4...

THREE ANCIENT OBJECTS H. max. 6.4 cm. L. max. 7 cm. Bronze, limestone, clay with white slip. a) A BOAR AS KNIFE HAFT. - Compact, schematically defined body; elongated head and snout; pricked ears. Incised pelage. Fixation holes on the hindquarters. Undamaged....

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Lot n° 14 

THREE IDOLS AND A ZEBU BULL H....

THREE IDOLS AND A ZEBU BULL H. max. 6.5 cm. L. max. 3.2 cm. Near East. a) HEAD OF AN IDOL. Clay. - Notched pointed hat, beak-like nose, eyes affixed. Cut off at the neck. 2nd mill. B.C. b) ZEBU BULL AMULET. Marble. - Flat, stylized body with hump doubling...

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Lot n° 15 

A SCULPTOR'S MODEL H. 13.4 cm....

A SCULPTOR'S MODEL H. 13.4 cm. Limestone. Egypt, Ptolemaic Period, 3rd-2nd cent. B.C. Torso of a man advancing his left leg and wearing a finely pleated shendjut-apron. Fragmentary, slightly worn, left thigh missing. Provenance: With Bonhams, London,...

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Lot n° 16 

AN OINTMENT POT H. 5.2 cm. Green,...

AN OINTMENT POT H. 5.2 cm. Green, speckled serpentine. Egyptian, Middle Kingdom, 12th Dynasty, 1900-1700 B.C. Small kohl pot for eye paint with protruding disk-shaped base, a bellied body that narrows sharply at the neck and a wide, flat lip for preparing...

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Lot n° 17 

AN AMULET IN THE FORM OF A THOTH-...

AN AMULET IN THE FORM OF A THOTH- BABOON H. 6 cm. Green Faience. Egypt, Late Period, 26th-30th Dynasty, 664-343 B.C. Thoth-baboon squatting on a shield-shaped base with his front paws resting on his knees; eyelet on the back. Male genitals clearly visible...

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Lot n° 18 

TWO CROUCHING FROGS Faience and...

TWO CROUCHING FROGS Faience and clay. Egyptian and Greek, 6th-3rd cent. B.C. a) L. 4.5 cm. - On a rectangular base. Surface slightly worn in places. Fine fissures. Small fragment reattached. Egypt, Late Period. b) L. 5 cm. - On a fragmented base, closely...

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Lot n° 19 

AN APIS BULL L. 5.5 cm. Bronze,...

AN APIS BULL L. 5.5 cm. Bronze, solid cast. Egyptian, Ptolemaic Period, 2nd-1st cent. B.C. Small votive statuette of the fertility god Apis in the form of a bull with a sun disk and uraeus between its horns. The bull stands on a rectangular plinth and...

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Lot n° 20 

THREE OINTMENT PALETTES Green schist...

THREE OINTMENT PALETTES Green schist and granite. Egyptian and Roman. a) L. 29.9 cm. - Lozenge-shaped. Depression on both sides attributable to use. One tip slightly worn. Predynastic, Neqada I, 1st half of 4th mill. B.C. b) D. 12.1 cm. - Drilled through....

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Lot n° 21 

FOUR POTS H. max. 30 cm. Fired...

FOUR POTS H. max. 30 cm. Fired clay, with red clay slip in places. Egyptian, Prehistoric Period (Neqada I-II) and Early Dynastic Period, 1st-3rd Dynasty, 1st half 4th mill. B.C.-2800 B.C. a)-b) POINTED BEAKERS. - With pointed base and red polished surface....

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Lot n° 22 

THREE FRAGMENTS OF IDOLS Marble....

THREE FRAGMENTS OF IDOLS Marble. Early Cycladic, ca. 2800-2300 B.C. a) BASE OF A STATUE. L. 8.2 cm. - Oblong fragment with the feet of an idol. From a group. Rare. Slightly worn. b) LEG FRAGMENT. H. 10.4 cm. - Elegantly curved outline. Fine residues of...

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Lot n° 23 

SIX FRAGMENTS OF IDOLS AND A SMALL...

SIX FRAGMENTS OF IDOLS AND A SMALL BOWL Marble. Early Cycladic, ca. 2800-2300 B.C. a) ONE SHOULDER AND FIVE LEG FRAGMENTS. H. max. 8.9 cm. b) BOWL. H. 4.9 cm. - Biconical. Reassembled with small lacunae. Provenance: Formerly Collection Michael Waltz,...

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Lot n° 24 

SEVEN FRAGMENTS OF STONE VESSELS...

SEVEN FRAGMENTS OF STONE VESSELS L. max. 8.8 cm. Slate, steatite. Early Cycladic, ca. 2800-2300 B.C. Various lid and wall fragments, some with incised decoration. Surfaces partially encrusted. Provenance: Formerly Coll. Michael Waltz, Munich, 1970s. Cf....

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Lot n° 25 

TWO POTS WITH SPIRAL DECORATION...

TWO POTS WITH SPIRAL DECORATION Clay, white-grey and white-yellowish slip, brown glaze. Mycenean, Late Helladic III A, ca. 1400-1300 B.C. Shoulder, edge of mouth, handle and edge of base painted. a) SPOUTED JUG. H. 11.5 cm. - One-handled, round-bodied...

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Lot n° 26 

A CUP, STIRRUP JAR AND PYXIS H....

A CUP, STIRRUP JAR AND PYXIS H. max. 14 cm. Red sand-coloured clay, in places with red slip, polished or red matt glaze, white paint. Eastern Mediterranean. a) CUP. - Biconical; flat base. Framed frieze of white chevrons on the outside. Reassembled; seams...

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Lot n° 27 

FOUR FRAGMENTS OF A KRATER H. max....

FOUR FRAGMENTS OF A KRATER H. max. 22.2 cm. Clay. Greek, Late Geometric Period, 2nd half of 8th cent. B.C. Shoulder with a frieze of stylized birds, a serpentine line framed by dots and a metope with blossom. The body of the vessel is decorated by reserved...

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Lot n° 28 

A FERTILITY IDOL H. 14 cm. Clay....

A FERTILITY IDOL H. 14 cm. Clay. Late Aegean Bronze Age, 1475-1225 B.C. Standing, bird-faced figure wearing a headdress with two large drill holes on either side. The hands pressed against the breast and wide hips emphasize the idol's function. Left arm...

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Lot n° 29 

A SINGLE-HANDLED MUG H. 9.8 cm....

A SINGLE-HANDLED MUG H. 9.8 cm. Clay with dark brown glaze. Attic, Mid- to Late Geometric, 2nd quarter-mid-8th cent. B.C. Slim body with high slung strap handle standing on a flat base. Concave wall densely decorated with stripes and friezes of dots,...

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Lot n° 30 

TEN ANIMAL FIGURINES Bronze. Greek,...

TEN ANIMAL FIGURINES Bronze. Greek, Geometric Period, Scythian, 8th-7th and 5th cent. B.C. SIX BIRD APPLIQUES. a) H. 5.3 cm. - Wings slightly worn. b) H. 6.2 cm. - Undamaged. c) H. 3.4 cm. - Pendant or needle attachment. d) H. 4 cm.- With loop. Head missing....

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Lot n° 31 

THREE BRONZE VESSEL PARTS Bronze....

THREE BRONZE VESSEL PARTS Bronze. Greek, late 6th-5th cent. B.C. a) TRIPOD. H. 5.5 cm. - The legs end in a hoof foot with finely engraved palmettes between them. Profiled edge slightly worn. TWO HANDLES. b) L. 7.8 cm. - Profiled, solid-cast tube with...

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Lot n° 32 

A BIRD RATTLE H. 10.7 cm. Bronze....

A BIRD RATTLE H. 10.7 cm. Bronze. Western Asia, Caucasus, 1000-600 B.C. Hollow body with three slits. Two balls on the inside for the rattling sound. The wide bar with drill hole under the feet indicates that there was originally a handle, perhaps made...

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Lot n° 33 

A PAIR OF HORSES L. 8.6 cm. Bronze....

A PAIR OF HORSES L. 8.6 cm. Bronze. Greek, Laconian, 7th cent. B.C. Two addorsed horse's heads connected by a tube of semi-circular cross-section and with a ridge on top. One end of tube partly missing, right horse's head reattached. Part of a horse's...

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Lot n° 34 

TWO ANIMAL PROTOMES Bronze. Luristan...

TWO ANIMAL PROTOMES Bronze. Luristan and Greek, 9th-8th and 1st half of 7th cent. B.C. a) WILD GOAT. L. 4 cm. - Slender head with rounded mouth, crescent-shaped, incised nostrils, and a notch for the mouth. Large, almond-shaped eyes framed by raised lids....

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Lot n° 35 

EYE AND MOUTH MASKS W. max. 13.3...

EYE AND MOUTH MASKS W. max. 13.3 cm. Gold sheet. Greek (Pontic) or Roman (Asia Minor), 6th cent. B.C.-2nd cent. A.D. a) EYE MASK. - Two eye-shaped leaves of gold sheet connected by a thin bar to form a pair; wide stripes with fine perpendicular lines...

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Lot n° 36 

AN OINOCHOE H. 25.7 cm. Clay, dark...

AN OINOCHOE H. 25.7 cm. Clay, dark brown matt glaze. Italo-Geometric, Cumae (?), 7th cent. B.C. Slightly squat, piriform body on a conical foot; tall neck with trefoil mouth and strap handle. Decorated with encircling horizontal and vertical stripes,...

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Lot n° 37 

A LARGE OINOCHOE H. 38 cm. Beige...

A LARGE OINOCHOE H. 38 cm. Beige clay, dark brown matt glaze. Italo-Geometric, Cumae (?), late 8th-7th B.C. Piriform body on a conical foot; tall neck with trefoil mouth; strap handle with threefold ribbing. Decorated with ornamental friezes of triangles,...

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Lot n° 38 

A PATERA WITH STRAP HANDLE D. 24.2...

A PATERA WITH STRAP HANDLE D. 24.2 cm. Thick sheet bronze. Italic, 2nd half 2nd cent. B.C. Deep bowl with almost S-shaped walls and moulded rim leading into a long flat strap handle at the end of which is a slim hook. Surface encrusted in places. The...

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Lot n° 39 

A CARDIOPHYLAX D. max. 22.3 cm....

A CARDIOPHYLAX D. max. 22.3 cm. Thick bronze sheet, raised, chased and incised. Villanova, Central Italy (?), 8th-1st half 7th cent. B.C. Highly ornate, slightly convex cardiophylax (heart protector). At the centre are five nubs forming a cross with fine...

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Lot n° 40 

A VOTIVE STATUETTE OF A KOUROS...

A VOTIVE STATUETTE OF A KOUROS H. 11.2 cm. Bronze, solid cast. Etruscan, late 6th cent. B.C. Nude figure with stocky build in an upright posture with his left hand raised to hip level. The slim waist makes for a pleasing contrast with the broad shoulders...

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Lot n° 41 

FOUR BRONZE BOWLS D. max. 19.4...

FOUR BRONZE BOWLS D. max. 19.4 cm. Bronze. Greek and Celtic, 5th-4th cent. B.C. a) Finely engraved ornament consisting of rosette and line and tongue frieze. Base with finely modelled concentric rings. Two handles. Reassembled with minor restoration work,...

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Lot n° 42 

A LOOP HANDLE KANTHAROS H. 10 cm....

A LOOP HANDLE KANTHAROS H. 10 cm. Impasto Ware. Villanova Culture, Vulci (?), 2nd half 8th-1st half 7th cent. B.C. Squat vessel with two twisted loop handles connecting the sharply angled shoulder to the conical neck. Shoulder ridge with ribbing around...

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Lot n° 43 

A CELTIC TORC AND FOUR ANKLETS...

A CELTIC TORC AND FOUR ANKLETS D. max. 14.5 cm. Bronze. Celtic, La Tène culture, 5th cent. B.C. One torc and four anklets. Fine hatching as decoration. Superb malachite patina. Cast solid and in an excellent state of preservation. Provenance: Formerly...

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Lot n° 44 

A STATUETTE OF MARS H. 10.4 cm....

A STATUETTE OF MARS H. 10.4 cm. Bronze. Italic, Sabellian (?), 5th cent. B.C. Stocky, muscular figure with close-fitting hair cap extending as far as the nape of the neck and a slim, belted waist. Arms raised in presentation; the left hand presumably...

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Lot n° 45 

THREE VOTIVE STATUETTES AND A DOG...

THREE VOTIVE STATUETTES AND A DOG APPLIQUE H. max. 10.4 cm. Bronze. Etruscan a) HERCULES. - Slim figure in mid-stride with a lion skin draped over his left arm and in his right hand a cudgel. Right upper arm preserved. Sabellian, 3rd-2nd cent. B.C. b)...

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Lot n° 46 

A GRIFFIN PROTOME H. 14.4 cm. Clay....

A GRIFFIN PROTOME H. 14.4 cm. Clay. Roman, 2nd cent. B.C.-1st cent. A.D. Expressive head with heavy eyebrows, a powerful, curved beak with pronounced nostrils and grand-looking crest. Folds of skin on the breast. Complete, reassembled from a few large...

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Lot n° 47 

A HEAD OF A KORE AS ANTEFIX H....

A HEAD OF A KORE AS ANTEFIX H. 17.3 cm. Brown, coarsely tempered clay with dark inclusions, red, dark brown and black paint. Etruscan, 1st half 5th cent. B.C. Encircling the forehead are two wavy tresses; the eyebrows and eyelids are accentuated in bold...

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Lot n° 48 

A PAIR OF BRACELETS D. max. 9.3...

A PAIR OF BRACELETS D. max. 9.3 cm. Bronze. Celtic, La Tène C-D, 3rd-1st cent. B.C. Round beads and disks, each with a relief and strung alternately to form a solid bracelet. Inside kept flat. Undamaged. Provenance: Formerly European priv. coll., 1990....

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Lot n° 49 

A WINE STRAINER L. 23.2 cm. Bronze....

A WINE STRAINER L. 23.2 cm. Bronze. Etruscan, 5th-4th cent. B.C. Flat pan with angled rim and deep well in the form of a strainer. The long flat handle ends in a duck's head. The sieve was probably used at banquets or symposia. Strainer with minor restoration...

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Lot n° 50 

A TYPE-B AMPHORA WITH PAINTED RED...

A TYPE-B AMPHORA WITH PAINTED RED FIGURES, ATTRIBUTED TO THE PRAXIAS GROUP H. 34.2 cm. Clay. Etruscan, 2nd quarter 5th cent. B.C. On each side a virtually identical pair of female dancers in chiton and himation, striding away from each other but looking...

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