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LOT 0924
Holy Land Terracotta Jug
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 1/2 in. (518 grams, 16.5 cm high).
A bulbous terracotta jug with flared neck and integral round-section handle. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired before 2000.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Framed Mughal Watercolour Painting
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
A painting of a mother and child seated on grass amongst flowers, wispy tree growing behind, gilt flecks to the woman's clothes, jewellery, the tree and flowers, gilt border; set in a reveal within a glazed wooden frame. 838 grams, 37 x 29 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Western Asiatic Stone Cow Suckling Calf Statuette
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
A free-standing stone figure of a horned cow suckling a calf, modelled in the round and using openwork technique, the cow's head turned to face the calf suckling at its underbelly, a fierce expression on its face, tail forming a loop; stylised anatomical detailing and recessed eye to both creatures; tail repaired. 447 grams, 13.5 cm wide
Acquired before 1980. Ex Richmond family collection. Thence by descent.
Alternatively, this piece may represent a hound or wolf attacking a cow's soft underbelly. -
Western Asiatic Style Giant Agate Bead
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £46
A very large banded agate bead in the style of ancient Western Asiatic examples with symmetrical banding; drilled for suspension. 149 grams, 90 mm
Acquired 1969-1999. London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent.
