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LOT 1263
Jordanian Terracotta Dish
EARLY BRONZE AGE, 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
10 7/8 in. (1.26 kg, 27.5 cm wide).
Broad dish or bowl with carianted profile, thick rim, three radiating pelleted handles at the shoulder.
ProvenanceFrom a family collection pre 1988.
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Bactrian Alabaster Vessel
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
Of conical form with narrow flat base, carved from banded alabaster. 850 grams, 15 cm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. -
Sassanian Stamp Seal with Ibex
5th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
With intaglio profile image of an ibex standing with forelegs bent; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.9 grams, 13 mm
with a London, UK gallery 1971. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Ring with Armed Warrior
Mid 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
The slender hoop with worn remains of decorative notching to shoulders, oval bezel engraved with stylised standing figure holding shield and a spear or other weapon. 2.06 grams, 18.52 mm overall, 15.90 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I 1/2, USA 4 1/2, Europe 8.07, Japan 7)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman.