Situla with repoussé decoration of a twisted frieze at the top and bottom. In the two main registers, friezes of rams walking in opposite directions. Their robes are richly figured. Under the vase, a rosette. Silver. Misses and accidents. Iran, 9th - 8th century B.C. Height: 15 cm; diameter: 8.5 cm Provenance: From a copy of the collectors' notes, acquired from Koutoulakis in Geneva in November 1964. Collection Nicole et Jean-Michel Thierry - lots 1 to 141.
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Lot no. 34

Situla with repoussé decoration of a twisted frieze at the top and bottom. In the two main registers, friezes of rams walking in opposite directions. Their robes are richly figured. Under the vase, a rosette. Silver. Misses and accidents. Iran, 9th - 8th century B.C. Height: 15 cm; diameter: 8.5 cm Provenance: From a copy of the collectors' notes, acquired from Koutoulakis in Geneva in November 1964. Collection Nicole et Jean-Michel Thierry - lots 1 to 141.

Estimate
€3,000 - €5,000
Result
€33,800
Buyer's premium
30%
Situla with repoussé decoration of a twisted frieze at the top and bottom. In the two main registers, friezes of rams walking in opposite directions. Their robes are richly figured. Under the vase, a rosette. Silver. Misses and accidents. Iran, 9th - 8th century B.C. Height: 15 cm; diameter: 8.5 cm Provenance: From a copy of the collectors' notes, acquired from Koutoulakis in Geneva in November 1964. Collection Nicole et Jean-Michel Thierry - lots 1 to 141.
Sale
ARCHAEOLOGY - Collection of N. and J.-M. Thierry & Collection of Monsieur X.
Friday 25 October 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 5 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris