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Western Asiatic Orange Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
Composed of annular, tubular and other beads, central feature comprising three larger annular beads, one made of shell; restrung. 11.15 grams, 42.5 cm
From the London, UK, 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. -
Western Asiatic Rock Crystal Bead Necklace
19th century A.D. and earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising polyhedral, facetted fusiform and other beads with barrel-shaped spacers. 58 grams, 48 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of G.M.R.H., London, UK. 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. -
Syrian Glazed Terracotta Plate
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Discoid in plan with low conical foot, incised concentric rings to the tondo with hatching and pellet-in-ring motifs. 117 grams, 12.3 cm wide
Private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 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. -
Western Asiatic Glass Bead Necklace String
Circa 1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £260
Composed of mainly large coral pink-coloured oblate beads; restrung. 190 grams, 48 cm
Ex collection of a late London gentleman, 1970-1990s. 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. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Two-Spouted Oil Lamp
Holy Land, circa 2200-1730 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Discoid in plan with pinched and folded rim to form two nozzles. 41 grams, 62 mm
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman 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. -
Achaemenid Light Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
6th-4th century B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £78
Composed of small oblate and other beads, central feature composed of larger beads; restrung. 5.25 grams, 38 cm
From the London, UK, 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. -
Levant Glass Bird Statuette
Late 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
A mainly black glass figure of a bird with open beak, domed eye, six vertical holes behind the head. 120 grams, 68 mm
Fine condition.
Property of a West London businessman, formed in the late 1980s-early 1990s. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; 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. -
Seljuk Green-Glazed Ceramic Oil Lamp
Circa 11th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £124
With biconical profile to the body, U-section nozzle, loop handle with trefoil thumb-pad. 224 grams, 13.7 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1970-1990s. From the private collection of a Leicestershire, 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. -
Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Composed of cornerless cube-shaped beads with incised ring-and-dot decoration, interspersed with small annular glass beads; restrung. 33 grams, 41 cm
From the London, UK, 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. -
Achaemenid Bronze Vessel
Circa 500-400 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Hemispherical in profile with slightly inturned rim. 116 grams, 10.6 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990-2000. 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. -
Luristan Bronze Pin Head with Ibex
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Round-section pin with stylised ibex-head finial having long, curving horns and pellet eyes. 15.3 grams, 70 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an East Anglia private collector. 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. -
Western Asiatic White Stone Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £26
Composed of mainly oblate beads in stone and shell; restrung. 20 grams, 42 cm
From the London, UK, 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.