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LOT 0895
Bactrian Ceramic Vessel
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
8 1.2 in. (1.7 kg, 21.5 cm high).
Trumpet-shaped foot developing to three round-section arms supporting a broad dish with sloping sidewall.
ProvenanceFrom a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
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Aramaic Bronze Magical Text
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Rectangular in form with trace remains of text; unrolling marks visible; displayed in a membranous frame. 215 grams total, 13.5 x 13 cm including case
From an important London, UK, collection, 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Ibex Spout Protome
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Featuring a u-section spout with ibex neck and head modelled in the round; rivets to oval face; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. 140 grams, 84 wide (169 grams total, 10.4 cm wide including stand)
Ex private UK collection formed in the 1980s. Ex London, UK, gallery. -
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Babylonian Clay Brick Fragment with Cuneiform
Circa 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Comprising one 'dressed' face bearing a recessed panel of text. 186 grams, 12.5 cm
Acquired 1970-1990. Ex collection of a deceased gentleman by descent to his family.
