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LOT 1236
Greek and Other Terracotta Fragment Group
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 - 4 1/4 in. (1.6 kg total, 1.5-10.8 cm).
Including painted vase fragments, pierced shell, terracotta animal figure, ceramic tile and other items. [60, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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Western Asiatic Lead Epigraphic Seal
12th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Tabular in profile with reserved Kufic text to one face. 7.2 grams, 18 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
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Aramaic Lead Magical Text Scroll Fragment
2nd-8th century A.D.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £135
The remains of a bifacial magical lead scroll with letters written in a form of Aramaic and Greek, incised on a lead tablet preserved in a sub-rectangular fragment. 8.13 grams, 73 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1979-1999. London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent. -
Luristan Bronze Arrows and Blades
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £455
Including barbed-and-tanged, slender leaf-shaped and other types. 504 grams total, 10-22.2 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s.
