Ancient Art, Antiquities, Books, Natural History, Stamps & Coins

With broad base and deep everted sidewall, incised concentric rings to the central panel and below the rim. 272 grams, 19.3 cm wide



Ex Abelita collection, 1990s.

Plano-convex type with profile crouching gryphon, billets to the border; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.45 grams, 13 mm



From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

D-shaped in profile with incuse motif of an advancing horse; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.09 grams, 15 mm



From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

Small pillow-shaped tablet with cuneiform text on both sides. 32.8 grams, 44 mm



London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK.

Squat and hemispherical in profile with pairs of incised rings to the inner face. 80 grams, 11.4 cm wide



Ex Abelita collection, 1990s.

With broad base and deep everted sidewall, incised concentric rings to the inner face. 221 grams, 19 cm wide



Ex Abelita collection, 1990s.

Ellipsoid in plan with incuse bull in profile beneath a tree; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.05 grams, 14 mm



From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

Flat-topped triangular blade with swept profile and canted edge, a tubular socket with a small rectangular extension at the rear. 400 grams, 15.2 cm



From an old English collection; acquired on the UK art market before 1970. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. Accompanied by a previous catalogue information slip.

Restrung necklace of lozengiform tabular beads with glass seed beads, banded agate fusiform beads, glazed composition pendant and other elements. 67.8 grams, 90 cm



Acquired from John L.Homan, Lincolnshire, UK, 1990s. Hartleys, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, UK.

Modelled in the round with pinched detailing to the head and limbs. 28.4 grams, 55 mm



From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

Discoid in plan with knop handle, incuse ibex resting with a bird perched on its rump; chipped; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.63 grams, 16 mm



From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

With three faces: one with a ribbed body of a serpent, one with an 'X' motif, one with a kneeling human figure; pierced vertically. 7.92 grams, 23 mm



London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK.