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LOT 1274
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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Mesopotamian Stone Vessel
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Ex Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 2000s. -
Western Asiatic Inscribed Stone Tablet
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Rectangular in plan with pointillé cuneiform text to both broad faces. 9.8 grams, 27 mm
From the 'S' collection, acquired 1970-1990s. The collection was seen and studied by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology at the University of Birmingham, 1970-1993. 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.
