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Large Western Asiatic Bronze Bowl
9th-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
With broad base and deep sidewall, two parallel circumferential incised lines below the rim; hole to base. 355 grams, 21.1 cm
From the collection of North West London, UK, gentleman, 1990-2000s. -
Sasanian Bronze Bowl
3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
With broad flat base and flared sidewall. 213 grams, 18.2 cm
From the collection of North West London, UK, gentleman, 1990-2000s. -
Persian Painted Dervish Man Miniature Leaf
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Rectangular paper leaf with hand-painted scene of a standing figure in an arch with tendril detailing; the figure bearded with short hair, wearing an ankle-length banded tunic and shawl; edges chipped; supplied with old card mount. 54 grams, 20.5 x 13.3 cm
Private collection, UK. -
Western Asiatic Sword Chape of a Lion
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Modelled as a hollow tubular tappering shaft supporting flat triangular finial with applied reclining lion figure. 132 grams, 83 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. -
Very Large Uzbek Bed or Table Cover
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Rectangular fabric panel with appliqué and embroidered patterns in contrasting colours. 3.05 kg, 211 x 260 cm
Private collection, UK. -
Uzbek Waistcoat with Floral Design
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Sleeveless waistcoat with four external pockets, two vertical rows of covered buttons; some flowers outlined in blue or green; half-belt to rear. 326 grams, 54 cm high
Private collection, UK. -
Western Asiatic Style Bronze Calligraphic Mythical Bird of Prey
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
Hollow-formed and modelled in the round with guilloche bands to the tail and wing feathers, silvered prancing ibexes to the tail, chest and shoulders, band of silvered calligraphic text to the neck; hook with knop finial behind the head. 2.37 kg, 31.2 cm
Private collection, UK. -
Western Asiatic Bronze and Bone Hand Collection
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Including a pin-finial right hand holding a fruit, and other types. 8.7 grams total, 13-38 mm
Private collection, England. -
Large Bactrian Mixed Agate Bead Necklace String
Circa 1st millennium B.C.-early 1st millennium A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Restrung group of round, oval, biconical and other beads. 225 grams total, 67 cm long
Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, England. -
Central Asian Bronze Rosette Seal
Circa 2300-2000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Discoid in plan with deep rosette design to the underside, loop handle to the upper face. 55.9 grams, 57 mm
Ex 'S' collection, 1970s-1990s. Accompanied by an original typed and signed scholarly note by the late W.G. Lambert, Professor of Assyriology at the University of Birmingham, 1970-1993. -
Western Asiatic Banded Alabaster Conical Bowl
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With broad conical profile, narrow base; rim chipped. 434 grams, 15 cm wide
Private collection, UK. -
Wester Asiatic Bronze Bowl
Late 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Broad and hemispherical in profile with thickened inturned rim. 420 grams, 15.5 cm
From the collection of North West London, UK, gentleman, 1990-2000s.