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LOT 1174
Babylonian Head and Egyptian Shabti Group
MID 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1 3/4 - 6 1/2 in. (268 grams total, 4.3-16.5 cm including stand).
Comprising of a male head from a figurine, and a possible Grand Tour fragment of a shabti with tripartite wig and arms crossed at the chest, mounted on a custom-made stand. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an old English deceased estate.
Property of a London, UK, collector.
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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Western Asiatic and Other Pottery Collection
3rd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising: a shallow dish and a bowl; bulbous jar with painted decoration to the upper body, top separated; two footed bowls, one with painted decoration; and a squat jar; some repaired. 2.74 kg total, 5-19 cm
From a West Country collection, UK, 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. -
Amlash Terracotta Vessel
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
With a bulbous body and cylindrical neck, everted rim and two small loop handles to the edge; repaired. 690 grams, 24 cm
From 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. -
Western Asiatic Silver Phallic Mount Pair
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Each with leaf-shaped shank and two recessed discs, studs to the reverse. 11.91 grams total, 31 mm each
Acquired before 1983. Ex London gallery, 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.