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LOT 0910
Fatimid Bone Cosmetic Spoon
10TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/8 in. (27.7 grams, 10.5 cm).
Comprising an elliptical bowl with scooped recess and a tapering lentoid-section shank with leaf-shaped finial.
Provenancewith a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.
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LOT 0910
Fatimid Bone Cosmetic Spoon
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Opening Bid: £800
Conical outer body with pierced geometric panels, handle surmounted by facing quadrupeds flanking a swan at apex, horned bull's heads to either handle base. 982 grams, 23.2 cm
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Trans Jordan Redware Burnished Jar
Circa 3000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Of globular form with flat base and funicular neck; two lug handles to the shoulder. 260 grams, 12.5 cm high
Fine condition.
Ex Hands of the Potter exhibition. Faustus Gallery, Jermyn Street, 1990s. London, UK, collection. -
Syro-Hittite Terracotta Horse and Rider Figure
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £878
Modelled in the round standing facing, the animal's ears pricked, simple recessed eyes, tail hanging between hindlegs, the rider riding bare-back, gripping the horse's mane at the base of the neck, his legs gripping its sides, wearing a textured garment hanging from the left shoulder, pinched face featuring large circular eyes and strong furrowed brow; one arm absent; repaired; mounted on a custom-made display base. 354 grams total, 14.2 cm high including stand
Collection of a deceased London gentleman, 1979-1999, by descent. Accompanied by a copy of thermoluminescence analysis report no.N122k30 from Oxford Authentication.
