Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 0899
Bactrian Ceramic Vessel
CIRCA 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
10 1/2 in. (1.7 kg, 26.5 cm).
Formed as a chalice with broad everted rim, ribbed stem and splayed foot with rolled outer edge; remains of painted bands and chevrons to the foot and mouth.
Provenance
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
CONDITIONVETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
RELATED LOTS
-
Sassanian Highly-Tinned Boat-Shaped Vessel
Circa 5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Produced using high-tinned bronze; featuring a rounded base and raised from a single sheet of precious metal; cracked. 212 grams, 20.5 cm wide
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. -
Large Jewish Lead Sealing with Menorah
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Displaying a menorah within a roundel to one face; blank or worn reverse. 6.58 grams, 21 mm
Acquired 1969-1999. From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, thence by descent. -
Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterEstimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Comprising glass, shell and stone beads of cylindrical, oblate, spherical and other types. 89 grams total, 2-15 mm
Acquired 1970-2010. Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
