The Property of
the late Sir Sidney Nolan, O.M., A.C., C.B.E.
A group of bronze vessels
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A group of bronze vessels
including a handle in the form of a double winged deity, wearing high palmette style headdress with pierced 'ears', escaping locks over her drapery, her right hand to her breast, standing on a ribbed cylindrical handle with ram's head terminal -- 7¼in. (18.4cm.) high, and a piriform situla with knopped base, a collar below the 'horned' rim, with high loop handle -- 11¼in. (28.5cm.) high, some vessels extensively restored, two damaged, circa 6th Century B.C., East Greek (6)
including a handle in the form of a double winged deity, wearing high palmette style headdress with pierced 'ears', escaping locks over her drapery, her right hand to her breast, standing on a ribbed cylindrical handle with ram's head terminal -- 7¼in. (18.4cm.) high, and a piriform situla with knopped base, a collar below the 'horned' rim, with high loop handle -- 11¼in. (28.5cm.) high, some vessels extensively restored, two damaged, circa 6th Century B.C., East Greek (6)