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LOT 1447
Achaemenid Tinned Bronze Phiale Mesomphalos
6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
5 1/4 in. (106 grams, 13.3 cm).
Of low profile with raised central boss.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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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LOT 1447
Achaemenid Tinned Bronze Phiale Mesomphalos
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Bactrian Stone Weight
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Conical in profile with flat base and U-shaped channel through the apex. 12.3 kg, 23 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. 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. -
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Composed of alternating multifacetted and grooved tubular beads; restrung. 26.6 grams, 44 cm
Ex London art market. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. 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. -
Aramaic Lead Magical Text Scroll Fragment
2nd-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
The remains of a bifacial magical lead scroll with letters written in a form of Aramaic and Greek, incised on a lead tablet preserved in a sub-rectangular fragment. 8.13 grams, 73 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1979-1999. London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent. 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.