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Lot No. 1202
6
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Oxford, 1988, hardback with dustwrapper, 196 pp, 80 monochrome plates; ex library copy. 760 grams, 22.5 x 28.5 cm

Property of a North West London gentleman.

Annular panel cut from a large mollusc shell, domed in section. 74 grams, 12 cm

From an early 1980s, London, UK, collection.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

Lot No. 1206
3
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising: a standing female with collar and fringed robe; standing quadruped. 260 grams total, 9-12.2 cm

From the collection of a London, UK, gentleman, 1979-1999.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

Lot No. 1208
4
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Modelled in the round, with pricked ears and extended tail, casting seam to the spine. 17.02 grams, 58 mm

Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

Composed of variously shaped beads restrung to a Y-shape, the drop composed of larger beads including a melon bead. 8.67 grams, 34 cm

Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

Tall, facetted body pierced through the top, underside with a worshipping scene showing a robed figure before an altar with his hand raised in adoration, crescent moon above with two drilled pellets beneath the moon. 6.68 grams, 21 mm

UK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

Lot No. 1213
3
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Piriform with vertical socket expanding towards the narrower end. 303 grams, 72 mm

From the collection of a London, UK, gentleman, 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

Cf. Gorelik, M., Weapons of Ancient East, IV millennium BC-IV century BC, Saint Petersburg, 2003, in Russian, see pl.XXX, no.89, from Megiddo, for similar.

Lot No. 1215
3
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Of low profile with rounded base. 232 grams, 16.5 cm

Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

Composed of cornerless cube-shaped beads interspersed with small tubular beads; restrung. 29.8 grams, 44 cm

Ex London art market.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

Lot No. 1217
3
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Including leaf-shaped, barbed, triangular and other tanged types. 294 grams total, 4.8-10.4 cm

Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

A mixed group of beads and pendants, including a Y-shaped pendant with granulation. 6 grams total, 2-11 mm

Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

Depicting two standing figures each wearing a floor-length robe and with bouffant hair, holding a drawn sword above an altar with starburst above; third similar figure to rear, objects in the field; scene divider a bilinear guilloche motif; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.76 grams, 16 mm

From the 'S' collection, acquired 1970-1990s.
The collection was seen and studied by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology at the University of Birmingham, 1970-1993.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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