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LOT 1258
Elamite Bronze Votive Bull
2500-1000 B.C.
2 in. (64.3 grams, 53 mm).
Modelled in the round standing zebu with prominent horns.
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, London, UK.
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LOT 1258
Elamite Bronze Votive Bull
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Grinding Stone Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising: plano-convex type with old label to underside; 'thumb' type with label to grinding surface; waisted type with inked collector's number. 502 grams total, 40-91 mm
Acquired on the European art market in the early 2000s. with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland. -
Mesopotamian Winged Figure of the God Pazuzu
8th century B.C.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Modelled in the round with spread wings and snarling facial expression; ferrous mounting spike below. 225 grams, 11 cm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13143-248314. -
Babylonian Faience Frog Amulet
750-332 B.C.Estimate: £450 - 650 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £225
Modelled in the round on a rectangular plaque with incuse image to underside: figure in ankle-length robe plucking a fruit from a tree. 3.28 grams, 18 mm
Old private French collection. Anonymous Sale, Beaussant Lefevre, Paris, 2015. Private European collection, acquired in 2015.
