TimeLine Auctions

Auction 155  –  5 - 9 March 2024

TimeLine Auctions, Auction 155

Greek, Roman, Egyptian & Other Antiquities, Natural History & Coins

Part 1: Tu, 05.03.2024, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 2: We, 06.03.2024, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 3: Th, 07.03.2024, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 4: Fr, 08.03.2024, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 5: Sa, 09.03.2024, from 1:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.
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Description

Chinese Neolithic Terracotta Tripod Strainer Vessel
Dawenkou Culture, circa 2800-2400 B.C. Gui with three splayed tapering legs, conical spout with strainer above, applied 'ropework' strap handle and band to the equator. Cf. similar item in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, under accession no.1993.198.2. 475 grams, 18 cm high (7 in.).

From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.

[No Reserve]

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Price realized 360 GBP
Starting price 5 GBP
Estimate 300 GBP
The auction is closed.
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