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LOT 1053
Bactrian Veined Marble Weight
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 3/4 in. (9.35 kg, 20 cm wide).
Conical in profile with flat base and U-shaped channel through the apex.
ProvenanceEx London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
London, UK, collection.
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Luristan Bronze Arrows and Blades
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
Including tanged, spade-shaped, leaf-shaped and others. 367 grams total, 6.2-13.8 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Large Western Asiatic Bronze Figure of a Bull
Circa 10th century B.C.Estimate: £12,000 - 17,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £6,000
Modelled in the round with slender elongated trunk, thick neck and prominent horns, vestigial ears below; Anatolian workmanship. 1.32 kg, 19.2 cm
with Christie's, New York, 8 June 2001, no.363. Private collection, Europe. Accompanied by copies of the relevant Christie's catalogue pages. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12414-226675. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Chalice
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
With broad flange rim, carinated sidewall, short stem and flared foot; circumferential painted bands; rim chipped. 427 grams, 11 cm high
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.