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LOT 1062
Abbasid Decorated Glazed Bowl
7TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
5 in. (168 grams, 12.9 cm).
Bell-shaped in profile with discoid base and flared rim, glazed and painted geometric design of a lattice on a field of pointillé ornament, rim with dentilled detailing.
Provenancewith a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
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LOT 1062
Abbasid Decorated Glazed Bowl
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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Large Western Asiatic Bronze Figure of a Bull
Circa 10th century B.C.Estimate: £12,000 - 17,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £6,000
Modelled in the round with slender elongated trunk, thick neck and prominent horns, vestigial ears below; Anatolian workmanship. 1.32 kg, 19.2 cm
with Christie's, New York, 8 June 2001, no.363. Private collection, Europe. Accompanied by copies of the relevant Christie's catalogue pages. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12414-226675. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Spearhead
19th century B.C.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £130
With short ridged and tapered foliate blade, collared shaft and a square-section tapered tang bent at the tip. 190 grams, 33.5 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
A spearhead with stemmed tip was in use during the 3rd to first half of the 2nd millennium, in the Near and Middle East, in India, the Caucasus and Central Asia, and the main types developed in Mesopotamia in the middle of the 3rd millennium B.C. A facetted blade on a three-dimensional pin with a leaf-shaped blade on a flat handle, sometimes with holes for rivets, spread practically unchanged to the Caucasus and Bactria. -
Old Babylonian Haematite Cylinder Seal
Early 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £325
With frieze of three standing figures wearing floor-length robes with starburst and post between. 1.98 grams, 14 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
