Carved with a narrow socket to the rear of the neck, the ears and spiral horns flat along the crest of the spine; eyes drilled to accept inserts in contrasting colour. 8.04 grams, 41 mm



From the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1979-1999.

With a rounded body and two looped eyes. 26.4 grams, 39 mm



Acquired in Switzerland, 2002. Private collection, Europe.

Jar with slightly tapering cylindrical sidewall, flared rim to the mouth; incised hatched band to the shoulder and four pierced lugs. 1.02 kg, 11.7 cm wide



with Gwain McKinley, London, 1980s. Acquired from the above, 1993. Private European collection, thence by family descent. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12125-218132.

Conical in profile with narrow base and rounded rim. 1.46 kg, 18.2 cm



From the collection of A.R., 1970s. Ex private collection of Mr.K.A., acquired from the above.

Broad bowl with applied rouletting to the outer face, painted geometric design to the inner face. 173 grams, 15 cm



Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection.

Miniature vessel with bulbous body and trumpet-shaped neck and mouth, three radiating ram-heads to the shoulder. 94.2 grams, 51 mm



Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection.

With a curved tapering body, the protome formed as a mythical horned lion with folded wings, mouth with a hole and large hollow eyes to accept inlay, the short, dense mane marked with vertical grooves. 748 grams, 16 cm



From a private family collection formed since the early 19th century, thence by descent. Property of a New Zealand legal professional. Accompanied by an academic report by Dr Raffaele D’Amato. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12325-223713.

Modelled in the round as a zebu standing on all four legs with dewlap and crescent horns. 215 grams, 10.5 cm



Private collection, London, UK; formed 1970s-1980s. From a private collection of an Exeter gentleman since 2015.

Modelled with a pinched, bird-like head and face with large circular eyes, two applied ornamental collars, stub arms and splayed foot. 41 grams, 13.5 cm



with Geneve Enchere, December 2017, no.790. Private collection, Europe.

Modelled with a pinched, bird-like head and face with large circular eyes, two ornamental collars and wearing a headdress, stub arms and splayed foot; repaired. 103 grams, 17.2 cm



Private Swiss collection. Private collection, Europe.

D-shaped in section with applied headdress, rosette earrings, collar, breasts, footwear. 141 grams, 17.2 cm



Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection.

Standing female deity (Astarte?), wearing a long robe and a broad textured necklace; arms bent and hands placed on the abdomen; beaked facial features with applied eyes and two curved spurs to the rear; mounted on a custom-made stand. 367 grams total, 19.6 cm including stand



Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.