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LOT 0991
Greek and Phoenician Lead Weight Collection
LATE 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/4 - 4 1/2 in. (1.45 kg total, 2.0-11.3 cm).
Including examples displaying zoomorphic designs, lettering and other motifs. [11, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Simmons Gallery, London E11, UK, in the 1990s.
From a North London collection.
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Nabataean Redware Dish with Painted Foliage
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Squat dish with conical profile, low flange rim with carination; finely detailed painted foliage and reticulation to the inner face; very rare. 106 grams, 15 cm wide
From the important family collection of the late M.N., pre 1992. -
Neo-Babylonian Bronze Pendant with Presentation Scene
Mid 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
Discoid with integral loop, low-relief image of a seated king and kneeling supplicant. 5.99 grams, 39 mm
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, 1969-1999; thence by descent. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Vessel in the Form of a Quadruped
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
A gazelle or other horned animal standing square, its horns forming the handle between the vessel's cylindrical neck; one foot repaired. 384 grams, 15.2 cm high
Collected from 1979-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
