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LOT 1159
Bronze Age and Other Terracotta Vessel Group
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 1/8 - 6 1/4 in. (780 grams total, 8-16 cm).
Including a squat dipper cup with applied boss to the shoulder, a jar with rounded underside, and other types. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £91
Mainly pottery and some glass, annular, tubular, fusiform and other types. 43.6 grams total, 2-20 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Post Sassanian Cut Glass Bottle with Bronze Lid
6th-7th century A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Squat in profile with drum-shaped body, broad shoulder and six facets to the flared neck; bronze lid with dipper. 137 grams, 73 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Western Asiatic and Other Mixed Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £111
Including tabular, oblate, biconvex, polyhedral and other beads in glass, lapis lazuli, shell, serpentine and other materials. 290 grams total, 1-27 mm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s.