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LOT 1171
Jemdet Nasr Type Amulet Group
SUMERIAN, CIRCA 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1 1/4 - 2 1/4 in. (98 grams total, 31-56 mm).
Mixed group including plano-convex type and two stylised zoomorphs. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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
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Holy Land and Other Terracotta Pottery Group
3rd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Including fragmentary ledge-handled storage jar, cocoon jar and other types. 13 kg total, 2-26 cm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1980-1990s. -
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Very Large Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal with Animal
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £500 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Discoid in plan with tiered handle and transverse hole, with gusset to the upper face, chamfered shoulder; underside with intaglio image of a stag with legs bent beneath the body, objects in the field; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 109 grams, 49 mm
Collected from 1969-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £111
A mix of Asian, African, faience, terracotta, stone and shell beads. 90 grams total, 2-15 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
