Decorative Arts and International Fine Art Auction

December 10, 2014

LOT 368

Lot 368

Two Ancient Greek Bronze Situla Spouts, Classic Period, 4th century B.C.

Two Ancient Greek Bronze Situla Spouts, Classic Period, 4th century B.C.
Lot 368 Details
Two Ancient Greek Bronze Situla Spouts, Classic Period, 4th century B.C.

each in the form of a lion’s head, now mounted on ebonized base
each about diameter 1.2" — 3 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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