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  • Canaanite Terracotta Holy Land Oil Lamp
    Canaanite Terracotta Holy Land Oil Lamp
    Iron Age, circa 1200-600 B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £85

    Of 'cocked hat' type with shallow bowl and strongly pinched spout in orange coarse ware. 167 grams, 12.9 cm



    Ex Reuven Livny collection, Hod Hasharon, Israel. Accompanied by a copy of the Israeli export licence. 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 Stone Weight
    Bactrian Stone Weight
    2nd millennium B.C. or later

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £325

    Conical in profile with flat base and U-shaped channel through the apex. 10.6 kg, 21.5 cm



    Ex Mayfair gallery, London, UK, 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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  • Sumerian Stone Pyxis in Veined Black and White Stone
    Sumerian Stone Pyxis in Veined Black and White Stone
    4th millennium B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £494

    Comprising a hemispherical body with broad flat shoulder and low rim. 238 grams, 70 mm



    Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 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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  • Western Asiatic Bronze Animal Figure
    Western Asiatic Bronze Animal Figure
    2nd-1st millennium B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £98

    Modelled in the round with one foreleg raised. 26.8 grams, 52 mm



    Acquired in the 1990s. 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.

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  • Western Asiatic Bronze Pendant with Inscription
    Western Asiatic Bronze Pendant with Inscription
    Circa 7th-8th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

    Discoid and pierced through the upper edge, schematic inscription within a partial rectangle to one side. 3.37 grams, 23 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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  • Western Asiatic Bronze Stamp Seal with Two-Headed Serpent
    Western Asiatic Bronze Stamp Seal with Two-Headed Serpent
    Late 1st millennium B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

    Discoid in plan with loop handle, raised rim enclosing high-relief design of opposed heads of a two-headed serpent flanked by two smaller addorsed serpents. 18.5 grams, 27 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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  • Cypriot Type Gold Flower Pendant
    Cypriot Type Gold Flower Pendant
    1st millennium B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £338

    Composed of four radiating petals, applied granules below; tubular suspension loop with granulated collar to each end; not found in Cyprus. 0.7 grams, 24 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.

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  • Sumerian Red Stone Amuletic Seal with Feet
    Sumerian Red Stone Amuletic Seal with Feet
    Uruk Period, circa 3000 B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £442

    Square in plan with drilled footprints with four toe impressions to one side; pierced for suspension. 15 grams, 26 mm



    From the 'S' collection, acquired 1970-1990s. Accompanied by a description from Peter Gert Van der Veen, senior lecturer of Levantine Archaeology, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz. 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 Textile with Gold Embroidery
    Western Asiatic Textile with Gold Embroidery
    19th-20th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £195

    A roughly semi-circular netted fabric with intricately embroidered leaves and tendrils, floral motifs to the border. 1.04 kg, 304 cm wide



    Private collection of a London gentleman, acquired between 1965-2020. 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 Glass Gaming Piece and Bead Collection
    Western Asiatic Glass Gaming Piece and Bead Collection
    11th-15th century A.D. and earlier

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £312

    Comprising: four plano-convex fused millefiori glass slices and three trailed lampwork beads. 31.8 grams total, 16-22 mm



    Acquired on the UK art market 1979-1983. 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-Coloured Metal Pendant
    Western Asiatic Silver-Coloured Metal Pendant
    20th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £7

    Comprising a triangular plaque with inset glass cloison, chains below with dangles. 21 grams, 17.5 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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  • Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Group
    Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Group
    1st millennium B.C. and later

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

    Including tubular, fusiform, annular and other beads. 76 grams total, 2-20 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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