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LOT 1216
Amlash Bronze Figure
900-700 B.C.
3 1/2 in. (41 grams, 90 mm).
Standing facing with pronounced hairdo and facial features, wearing a long skirt, with arms by the sides. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Specialised collection of cuneiform texts, the property of a London gentleman and housed in London before 1992. Thence by descent to family members. Examined by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and early 1990s. This small collection is exceptional for the variety of types, including some very rare and well preserved examples. -
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From London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.
