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LOT 1103
Bactrian Terracotta Chalice
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
10 in. (6.5 kg, 25.5 cm).
Comprising a columnar stem flaring to the broad base with carinated rim, collar below the junction with the bowl. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a West London, UK, collection, 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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Western Asiatic Bead Necklace String
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Restrung group of oblate, fusiform, drum-shaped and other beads in stone and shell. 28.2 grams, 28.5 cm
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Akkadian Green Jasper Cylinder Seal with Hero
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Slightly waisted with bronze caps, accompanied by a handwritten scholarly note signed by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology, University of Birmingham, 1970-1993, which states: 'Cylinder seal of green stone with bronze caps; 34 x 16 mm. overall. Matching pair of contestants: nude hero and rampant lion. Inscription: name of ancient owner, but secondary, cannot be read. Akkadian, c. 2300-2200 B.C. Condition fine.'; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 12.23 grams, 34 mm
From a London, UK, collection, 1980s. Ex North American collection. Accompanied by a scholarly note by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert. 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-Coloured Metal Pendant
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising a triangular plaque with inset glass cloison, chains below with dangles. 21 grams, 17.5 cm
Ex collection of a late London, UK, collector, 1970s. 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.