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LOT 0251
Amlash Bronze Collection of Animals
CIRCA 1000-600 B.C.
1 3/4 - 4 3/8 in. (1.04 kg total, 4.6-11 cm).
Zoomorphic figures modelled in the round, some with suspension loop, including bull, stag, ibex and other types. [11]
ProvenanceNicolas Koutoulakis (1910-1996), thence by descent.
Ex Galerie Khnoum, Geneva.
Private collection of Mr K.A.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12412-226602.
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LOT 0251
Amlash Bronze Collection of Animals
Estimate £3,000 - 4,000€3,480 - 4,640 (for guidance only)$4,050 - 5,400 (for guidance only)
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With court scene: female figure with looped headdress seated on a four-legged chair with her raised arms from which two streams of liquid issue to the floor; to her rear, a guilloche panel with gryphon perched on top with small birds, advancing lion beneath; tall robed figure facing the female, with floor-length spilt robe, attendant with fan and objects in the field; bronze loop to one end; possibly some re-engraving; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 17.7 grams, 43 mm
Ex S. collection, London, UK, 1980s-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Serpentine Stamp Seal with Animal
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Rectangular in plan with domed upper face, intaglio advancing ibex motif. 8.16 grams, 27 mm
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Luristan Bronze Double Ibex Finial
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising two parallel columns with ribbing to the upper sections, joined by transverse bars, with integral ibex-head finials. 62.8 grams, 52 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.
