Composed of annular, oblate and other beads, the central feature composed of a larger oblate and an annular bead; restrung. 12.38 grams, 45 cm



From London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.

Comprising: plano-convex type with old label to underside; 'thumb' type with label to grinding surface; waisted type with inked collector's number. 502 grams total, 40-91 mm



Acquired on the European art market in the early 2000s. with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland.

Slender columnar body with bulbous head, right arm extended with spike or dagger in the hand, left arm bent with hand on hip. 17.6 grams, 73 mm



Previously the property of an Islington, London, UK, dealer. From a London, UK, private collector since circa 1990.

Comprising a squat body with pontil base, moulded vinescroll detailing to the body, broad shoulder and tall flared mouth; strap handle with thumb-pad to the rim; iridescent surface; repaired. 201 grams, 15.1 cm



Private collection, UK.

Donut-shaped, oblate in profile and drilled vertically to accommodate a wooden shaft. 556 grams, 80 mm



From the collection of North West London, UK, gentleman, early 2000s.

With plain globular body and circular short shaft. 310 grams, 83 mm



Ex London, UK, collection, 1990-2000s.

The mace in the Middle East was of great importance, and widely used in fighting activities at the end of the 4th millennium B.C. Many maces of simple spherical or pear-shaped profile have been found there, and they were quickly utilised by the military commanders as symbol of power and rank; limestone maces are still attested in the Marlik culture of 14th-10th century B.C.

With broad base and deep everted sidewall. 194 grams, 17 cm



From the collection of North West London, UK, gentleman, 1990-2000s.

Rectangular leaf with painted and inked image of a bearded man crouching beneath a bush and holding his brow while looking at a book; concentric panels to the reveal and mottled decoration. 48 grams, 30.2 x 24 cm



Private collection, UK.

Fusiform in profile with deep spout to the rim; two lateral strap handles. 391 grams, 15.5 cm



From the collection of a gentleman, 1988-2000s.

In iridescent glass with squat body and hexagonal-section mouth; facetted body with impressed ring detailing. 13.2 grams, 33 mm



Ex collection of the late Mr S. M., London, UK, 1970-1990s.

Hemispherical in profile with low discoid foot, rounded rim, painted detailing to inner face of concentric hatched rings; repaired. 1.59 kg, 29 cm wide



From the collection of a gentleman, 1988-2000s.

Trumpet-shaped neck with facets to the outer face, broad shoulder and gently flared body with wheel-cut arcading to the sidewall; supplied in a custom-made display box. 222 grams, 14 cm



Private collection, UK.

The vessel belongs to the category of glass items with cut decoration. Usually, the neck of these vessels presents seven sides, the shoulder nine or eleven, between horizontal grooves. Arcade-like motifs adorn the body. The body presents nine, ten or eleven sides above the base.