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THE PROPERTY OF A DISTINGUISHED CANADIAN COLLECTOR
A GREEK BRONZE STRAINER
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA LATE 4TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
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A GREEK BRONZE STRAINER
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA LATE 4TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
The shallow bowl with a broad flat rim, the center repaired in antiquity with a replacement perforated sheet disk riveted in place, with two projecting handles terminating in duck-head finials (one missing), each forming a hook with its rounded elongated neck, one facing left, one facing right, with volutes emerging from the base of each handle
8 3/16 in. (20.7 cm.) wide
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA LATE 4TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
The shallow bowl with a broad flat rim, the center repaired in antiquity with a replacement perforated sheet disk riveted in place, with two projecting handles terminating in duck-head finials (one missing), each forming a hook with its rounded elongated neck, one facing left, one facing right, with volutes emerging from the base of each handle
8 3/16 in. (20.7 cm.) wide
Provenance
with Noele and Ronald Mele, Ancient Works of Art, New York, 1989.
Brought to you by
Molly Morse Limmer
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