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LOT 1329
Holy Land and Other Terracotta Pottery Group
3RD-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/4 - 10 1/4 in. (13 kg total, 2-26 cm).
Including fragmentary ledge-handled storage jar, cocoon jar and other types. [60+, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, gallery, 1980-1990s.
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Large Luristan Bronze Ring with Animals
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,820
With thick hoop and opposed animal-heads to the reverse, large ellipsoid bezel with incuse winged bull motif. 34 grams, 30.15 mm overall, 22 x 20.4 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2, USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21)
with Pierre Bergé & Associés, Paris, 23 April 2001, no.297 (part). Acquired by an important European family collection. Accompanied by copies of the relevant Pierre Bergé & Associés catalogue pages. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12055-213660. -
Anatolian Style Terracotta Rhyton
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
With tapering body and everted rim, zoomorphic finial with legs folded beneath the body, coiled horns and small spout at the chest. 491 grams, 19.3 cm
Ex London, UK, gentleman's collection. Property of a North London gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Howling Dog Figure
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Modelled in the round with sinuous body, head raised and mouth open; possibly the bridge from a stringed instrument; mounted on a custom-made stand. 99 grams total, 52 mm including stand
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.
