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LOT 1331
Amlash Terracotta Vessel with Wide Spout
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
10 1/2 in. (700 grams, 26.6 cm).
With a conical body and flat base, wide U-shaped spout and loop handle to the rear. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Mayfair gallery 1990s.
Ex London, UK, 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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Amlash Tall Terracotta Jug
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Ovate in profile with trumpet-shaped neck and mouth, single loop handle. 660 grams, 26.7 cm
From a London, UK, gentleman's collection of ancient pottery and artefacts, 1990s. 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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Neo-Assyrian Chalcedony Cylinder Seal for the God Samnuha from Samsanu
9th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £9,100
Carved with five columns of cuneiform inscription: 'To the god Samnuha, great lord, Samsanu, eunuch, for the life of [the king) Samnuha-shar-ilani, his Lord, he made and gave (this seal)'; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 16.8 grams, 40 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12586-232162. 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. -
Luristan Bronze Gouge Chisel
Circa 1600-800 B.C.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
With a long semi-circular shaft with a narrow channel transitioning to a blunt square-section handle. 320 grams, 26.9 cm
Ex London collection, formed between 1990-present. Accompanied by an old dealer's information card. 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.
