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LOT 0237
Dalma Tepe Terracotta Vessel with Zigzag Pattern
CIRCA 5000–4500 B.C.
6 in. (173 grams, 15 cm).
Broad bowl with applied rouletting to the outer face, painted geometric design to the inner face.
ProvenanceEx London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
London, UK, collection.
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LOT 0237
Dalma Tepe Terracotta Vessel with Zigzag Pattern
Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
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Western Asiatic Stone Mortar
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
With flared profile and rounded lip; rim chipped. 1.11 kg, 11.5 cm
From 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. -
Bactrian Lapis Lazuli Fish Beads
3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Matched pair of beads, each a fish with triangular dorsal fin, carved scale and eye detailing, pierced longitudinally. 2.48 grams total, 20-21 mm
with Gallery Rosen Ancient Art, Tel Aviv, 1968. with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s. Accompanied by a copy of the original 1968 invoice. -
Mesopotamian White Stone Frog Amulets
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £240
Each a frog with legs splayed carved in the round, one pierced laterally and the other longitudinally. 21 grams total, 28-34 mm
From the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s.
