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  • Western Asiatic Lead Scroll with Phoenician Text
    Western Asiatic Lead Scroll with Phoenician Text
    Early 1st millennium A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £312

    Sheet lead panel with mpressed inscription, rolled into a scroll; probably Phoenician script. 2.02 grams, 40 mm



    From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 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.

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  • Persian Glazed Vase Pair
    Persian Glazed Vase Pair
    20th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £85

    Each with a bulbous body and tall, narrow neck, both showing a scene of a lion chasing deer, flowers and other vegetation on the field, buildings on the neck; repaired. 1.3 kg total, 28.7-30 cm



    From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s. 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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  • Western Asiatic Agate Bead Necklace String
    Western Asiatic Agate Bead Necklace String
    20th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £208

    Composed of spherical beads interspersed with smaller metal beads; restrung. 86 grams, 69 cm



    Ex collection of a late London, UK, collector, 1970s. 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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  • Amlash Terracotta Spouted Vessel
    Amlash Terracotta Spouted Vessel
    1st millennium B.C. or later

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300

    Hollow-formed piriform vessel with curved U-section spout, loop handle. 243 grams, 19 cm wide



    Acquired by the current owner in 2000. 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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  • Bactrian Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
    Bactrian Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
    1st millennium B.C. and later

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £130

    Restrung assemblage composed of variously shaped beads, some amuletic; central feature a bifacial fly-shaped pendant. 89 grams, 56 cm



    From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s. 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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  • Western Asiatic Terracotta Figural Plaque
    Western Asiatic Terracotta Figural Plaque
    1st millennium B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £312

    A roughly rectangular plaque showing the upper body of a man holding a three-pronged object in his left hand, fronted by a striated low wall (a chariot?) with a large three-toed bird's claw at the front, two mounting holes to the centre; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 98 grams total, 10.1 cm including stand



    with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland. 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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  • Western Asiatic Mixed Hardstone and Shell Bead Group
    Western Asiatic Mixed Hardstone and Shell Bead Group
    1st millennium B.C. and later

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

    A mixed group of beads including spherical carnelian, annular and cylindrical white stone beads, later spherical blue beads, and others. 237 grams total, 1-36 mm



    Ex London, UK, collection, 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.

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  • Old Akkadian Terracotta Round Tablet Recording Amounts of Grain
    Old Akkadian Terracotta Round Tablet Recording Amounts of Grain
    Circa 2340-2200 B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £211

    Spherical with cuneiform text to the upper face. 14.3 grams, 26 mm



    Private collection, Jerusalem, assembled in the 1970s-1980s. European private collection, acquired in 1998. 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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  • Western Asiatic Rolled Aramaic Lead Magical Text Scroll
    Western Asiatic Rolled Aramaic Lead Magical Text Scroll
    2nd-8th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £234

    A rolled sheet-metal magical document with inscribed text in Aramaic. 41 grams, 60 mm

    Fine condition.

    Acquired 1979-1999. London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent. 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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  • Western Asiatic Framed Gilt Manuscript Page with Gemini Constellation
    Western Asiatic Framed Gilt Manuscript Page with Gemini Constellation
    Late 19th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

    Depicting the Gemini constellation, the twins shown nude and with long braided hair, Arabic text above and below, thirteen lines of Arabic text to the reverse; set in a glazed frame with a reveal to both sides. 735 grams total, 32.5 x 23.2 cm



    From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s. 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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  • Painting of a Noble Lady
    Painting of a Noble Lady
    Early 20th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £546

    Standing before a blue-and-white jar and holding a matching small cup in her right hand whilst lifting the hem of her dress with her left hand; colourful trouser cuffs showing from beneath the hem, densely painted vegetation surrounding; marbled borders. 46 grams, 30 x 23.5 cm



    From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s. 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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  • Western Asiatic Silver Bowl
    Western Asiatic Silver Bowl
    1st millennium B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £247

    Shallow sheet-silver with integral disc foot. 71.7 grams, 14.3 cm



    Acquired before 1983. Ex London gallery, 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.

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