Loading, please wait...
LOT 0259
Indo-Parthian Silver Bowl
CIRCA LATE 1ST CENTURY B.C.-EARLY 1ST CENTURY A.D.
7 1/8 in. (233 grams, 18.1 cm).
Squat in profile with gently domed base, curved sidewall with carination below the rim.
ProvenanceAcquired from a private UK collection prior to 1979.
Ex Julian Sherrier collection, a leading figure in Gandharan art.
with Christie's, New York, sale 2337, 14th September 2010, no.51 (part).
Cf. Barratte, F., East and West, A Central Asia Silver hoard from the Parthian East, 2002, p.45, fig.27.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 0259
Indo-Parthian Silver Bowl
Estimate £1,200 - 1,700€1,390 - 1,970 (for guidance only)$1,620 - 2,300 (for guidance only)
-
Achaemenid Bronze Cup
6th-4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £187
With squat profile, flared rim above a deep carination. 183 grams, 13.7 cm
Ex property of a London, UK, gentleman, Mayfair gallery, 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Lead Male Votive Figure
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Naked standing facing with right arm held to the chest, the left to the abdomen. 50 grams, 11 cm
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Syro-Hititte Bronze Idol
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Slender columnar body with bulbous head, right arm extended with spike or dagger in the hand, left arm bent with hand on hip. 17.6 grams, 73 mm
Previously the property of an Islington, London, UK, dealer. From a London, UK, private collector since circa 1990.