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LOT 1249
Amlash Terracotta Wine Amphora
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
8 1/2 in. (283 grams, 21.4 cm).
Piriform in profile with narrow flat base, flared mouth and single loop handle.
ProvenanceFrom 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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With a waisted body and trumpet-shaped mouth. 165 grams, 10 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. -
Luristan Bronze Pin with Decorative Head
13th-6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising a substantial round-sectioned pin with bulbous poppy-shaped head with four radiating conical arms below. 94 grams, 24 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. -
Jemdet Nasr Type Cylinder Seal with Figures
3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Drum-shaped with drilled frieze of scenes depicting a seated figure on a segmented seat. 27.4 grams, 23 mm
From the 'S' collection, acquired 1970-1990s. The collection was seen and studied by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology at the University of Birmingham, 1970-1993. 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.
