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LOT 1224
Chalcolithic Seated Terracotta Figure
3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 1/8 in. (128 grams, 13 cm high).
Modelled in the round seated figure with looped arms and applied collar, pinched nose.
ProvenanceEx important collection of a late gentleman, 1980s.
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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LOT 1224
Chalcolithic Seated Terracotta Figure
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal Group
2nd millennium A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
Including one drum-shaped alabaster type with segmented geometric design, one polished columnar example with frieze of figures and other types. 65 grams total, 19-31 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 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. -
Cappadocian Stone Cylinder Seal with Court Scene
Circa 2000-1900 B.C.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £540
Frieze including two standing attendants in flounced floor-length robes before a laden table and a seated figure in similar robes, the seated figure drinking from a vessel through a drinking pipe, behind him a stag with a small animal between its legs, a border of pellets above and below; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 21.9 grams, 40 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 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. -
Bactrian Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £130
Restrung assemblage composed of variously shaped beads, some amuletic; central feature a bifacial fly-shaped pendant. 89 grams, 56 cm
From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s. 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.
