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Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,940
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Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,160
A large spouted vessel with carinated body, trumpet-style neck and rim, curved round-section spout, strap handle with thumb-pad and circumferential bands and waves to the neck. 2.3 kg, 32 cm high
Acquired 1970-2015.
From the collection of a deceased Japanese gentleman.
Acquired 1970-2015.
From the collection of a deceased Japanese gentleman.
A zoomorphic ceramic pouring vessel, possibly in the form of a wading bird; formed with a bulbous body, everted rim, tapering spout with U-section channel and hooked projection, loop handle with conical apex to rear; two knop 'feet' to base. 548 grams, 39 cm
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
A squat terracotta vessel with carinated profile, ribbing to the lower body, open mouth, short spout. 41 grams, 74 mm
From an important collection of Holy Land pottery formed pre 1988, thence by descent.
From an important collection of Holy Land pottery formed pre 1988, thence by descent.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
A pair of penannular copper-alloy bracelets with waisted bezels: one decorated with an incised central lozenge with hatched fill, flanked by punched ring-and-dot, chevron, X and other geometric motifs; one with clusters of triangles, ring-and-dot motifs and zones of hatching. 94 grams total. 59-62 mm
Early 1990s London collection.
Acquired on the UK art market.
From a private collection, Lancashire, UK.
Early 1990s London collection.
Acquired on the UK art market.
From a private collection, Lancashire, UK.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
A ceramic cylinder seal with slightly tapering ends, five lines of incised cuneiform to the broader end of the seal, single line running parallel with the lower edge. 23.8 grams, 51 mm
Acquired in the 1980s.
From the collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Acquired in the 1980s.
From the collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
A pillow-shaped clay tablet bearing remains of cuneiform text to one face. 116 grams, 76 mm
Acquired 1980s.
Private collection of L.H., Staffordshire, UK.
Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.
Acquired 1980s.
Private collection of L.H., Staffordshire, UK.
Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
A sodalite sherd depicting incuse Assyrian figures and symbols to both faces. 5.28 grams, 46 mm
Acquired 1969-1999.
London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent.
Acquired 1969-1999.
London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent.
A pair of decorated pins composed of tapering round-section stems with decoratively twisted head and conical finial, pierced body, incised hatched triangles below. 105 grams total, 18.7-19 cm
UK private collection before 2000.
UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
UK private collection before 2000.
UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
A substantial bronze leaf-shaped blade with raised midrib extending to a short tang, ribbed fullers with curved ends extending to the shoulders. 303 grams, 35 cm
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
See Khorasani, M.M., Arms and Armour from Iran. The Bronze Age to the End of the Qajar Period, Tübingen, 2006, s.cat 31, for type.
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
See Khorasani, M.M., Arms and Armour from Iran. The Bronze Age to the End of the Qajar Period, Tübingen, 2006, s.cat 31, for type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
A silver Pazuzu head amulet with grotesque facial features and integral suspension loop. 4.33 grams, 20 mm
Acquired before the early 1970s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
Property of a London gentleman.
Acquired before the early 1970s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
Property of a London gentleman.
A copper-alloy pin with a round-section stem, finial formed as a stylised mouflon modelled in the round. 56 grams, 22.5 cm
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
A carinated terracotta bowl with integral foot. 950 grams, 13 cm high
Acquired before 2000.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
Acquired before 2000.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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