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LOT 1271
Achaemenid Bronze Vessel
CIRCA 500-400 B.C.
4 1/8 in. (116 grams, 10.6 cm).
Hemispherical in profile with slightly inturned rim. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990-2000.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Gigantic Western Asiatic Pottery Jar
Circa 3000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,984
Cylindrical in plan and bullet-shaped in profile, sidewall decorated in dark brown with dense hatched filet below the rim and broad band of D-shaped voids and other detailing. 14.85 kg, 62 cm high
With Mahboubian Gallery, London, UK, 1974. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12810-241412. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Anatolian Obsidian Idol
5th-4th millennium B.C.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
Squat and rounded in profile with hands resting on the knees. 48.4 grams, 46 mm
Private collection, Austria. Private collection, Europe. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Bronze Age Decorated Terracotta Jar
Trans-Jordan, circa 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
Biconvex globular body with broad neck, flared rim, two ledge handles to the equator. 1.22 kg, 24.5 cm
From an important collection of pottery formed prior to 1988, London and Geneva. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.