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

Plano-convex type with incuse horned quadruped to the underside; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 4.46 grams, 11 mm



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

Comprising a broad bowl with slightly flared sidewall, carinations above and below the lower band, flared foot with disc; band of incised triangular panels to the lower sidewall. 226 grams, 11.8 cm wide



Ex Abelita collection, 1990s.

With incuse design of a winged horse facing a robed figure aiming with a drawn bow. 7.48 grams, 35 mm



London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent.

Bulbous in profile with deep everted rim; and small loop handle underside with pinched raid 'seam' running the full length from the underside of the handle to the opposed seam, with two similar seams parallel for half this distance and a similar perpendicular seam. 1.22 kg, 24 cm wide



Ex North West London specialist collection of pottery, 1990s.

Standing figure with applied eyes and beaked nose, hatched collar, arms bent with hands flat on the chest; heavily restored. 62.7 grams, 15.5 cm



From a private St. Albans, UK, collection, formed 1960s-1990s.

Including plano-convex columnar and other types with hatching and other designs. 19.8 grams total, 16-19 mm



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

Modelled in the round with an erect head and bulbous eyes. 9.84 grams, 25 mm



London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent.

Scaraboid type with incised segmentation to upper face; underside with median standing figure with arms extended above two leaping ovicaprids, the classic 'Master of Animals' motif; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 6.66 grams, 21 mm



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

Scaraboid type with incuse Kufic script; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.5 grams, 17 mm



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

Squat and bulbous in profile with flared rim, six applied pellets to the shoulder (one absent). 309 grams, 10.5 cm wide



From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

Squat in profile with broad foot, inturned rim, thick loop handle to rear and pierced suspension lug below the scooped pouring lip. 335 grams, 21.5 cm



From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

Composed of two connected cylindrical containers with a rounded base and a flattened rim, the outer face of each container featuring an intricately carved stylised animal with long horns, beneath the rim, an incised band of herringbone design encircling the neck; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. 137 grams, 71 mm (192 grams total, 85 mm high including stand)



From a London, UK, family collection, thence by descent, before 1988.