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LOT 1523
Holy Land Terracotta Single-Handled Wine Jug
MIDDLE BRONZE AGE, CIRCA 1500-1200 B.C.
6 in. (290 grams, 15.3 cm).
Comprising an ovoid body with a narrow foot and a tubular neck with a trefoil lip, strap handle to the rear. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a Yorkshire, UK gentleman, items collected in the Holy Land in the 1960s.
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Western Asiatic Engraved Carnelian Calligraphic Intaglio
Late 19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
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Sasanian Chalcedony Stamp Seal with Scorpion
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Plano-convex type with incuse scorpion to the underside. 3.24 grams, 14.76 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
