Loading, please wait...
LOT 1673
Bactrian Terracotta Chalice
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
9 1/2 in. (715 grams, 24 cm).
Comprising a broad bowl with ribbing to the shoulder, tapering stem and flared base.
ProvenanceEx Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s.
CONDITIONTimeLine 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.
-
Holy Land Terracotta Pinched Rim Oil Lamp
Iron Age, late 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Discoid in plan with flange rim and sidewalls pinched to form three nozzles. 75 grams, 80 mm
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent, with collector's reference no.A121. -
Western Asiatic Coral-Coloured Glass Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising mainly oblate beads, restrung. 144 grams, 42 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Neo-Babylonian Chalcedony Stamp Seal with God Nabu
Circa 6th-5th century B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Conical seal with a piercing through the upper end, underside with a carved scene of the god Nabu standing in front of an altar. 7.46 grams, 21.76 mm
Ex H. Norri collection, Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, UK, collected in the 1980s-1990s. Accompanied by a previous typed catalogue information card.