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LOT 1124
Amlash Terracotta Jug
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 5/8 in. (735 grams, 19.5 cm).
With slender body and tall tubular neck, slightly flared rim to the mouth, single strap handle with applied thumb-pad.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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South Arabian Alabaster Male Head
Late 2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,222
Carved in the round with deep-set eyes and broad aquiline nose; hair and short beard modelled with stippled surface; slender neck; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 1.17 kg total, 18 cm high including stand
Formerly private European collection. with Christie's, New York, 7 December 1995, no.116. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12262-222127.