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Western Asiatic Bronze Scaraboid Seal Matrix
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Rectangular in plan with incised horned animal and frond. 2.81 grams, 11 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Sasanian Bronze Bowl
3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Broad and convex in profile with thickened inturned rim. 208 grams, 17 cm
From the collection of North West London, UK, gentleman, 1990-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Neck-Decorated Pottery Vase
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising a biconical body and tall conical neck, incised decorative bands at the junction. 446 grams, 16.5 cm
From the collection of a gentleman, 1988-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Calligraphic Arm Decoration Pair
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Matched pair each a sightly curved rosette with hinged attachment at each edge; reserved panel of calligraphic script in four lines. 125 grams total, 10.9-11.2 cm
Private collection, UK. -
Syro-Hititte Bronze Male Idol
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Modelled in the round with onion-shaped head, raised collar and phallus, domed eyes. 38.3 grams, 11.1 cm
Previously the property of an Islington, London, UK, dealer. From a London, UK, private collector since circa 1990. -
Western Asiatic Banded Alabaster Vessel
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
With broad flat base and ovoid profile, thick rim. 148 grams, 59 mm
Private collection, UK. -
Western Asiatic Pottery Jug
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising a broad tubular neck with carination at the junction with the squat body, strap handle with spur to the upper edge. 730 grams, 18.4 cm
From the collection of a gentleman, 1988-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Pale Stone Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
Mixed group of beads restrung to a Y-shape. 13.13 grams, 31.5 cm
From London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s. -
Early Achaemenid Stone Cylinder Seal with Later Silver Casing
600-500 B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £468
With incuse frieze depicting a leaping bull between tendrils, wave pattern to borders, set into a later silver casing with pendant loop. 19.79 grams, 43 mm
Acquired on the USA art market. Private collection, England. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Arrowhead Collection
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Including barbed and tanged, leaf-shaped and other types. 136 grams total, 31-83 mm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Bowl
Late 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Broad and squat with lip to the inner edge of the rim. 150 grams, 14.2 cm wide
Ex 1990s collection and with a central London gallery. -
Sasanian Rock Crystal Stamp Seal
4th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Plano-convex in profile with intaglio motif of a crouching antlered animal; pierced for suspension. 4.65 grams, 18 mm
Ex P Chapman collection, 19080s-1990s.