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LOT 0258
Large Iranian Ceramic Plate with Enthroned Nobleman
EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
13 1/2 in. (1.24 kg, 34.1 cm wide).
With running foliage border enclosing a scene with a bearded nobleman sitting on a four-legged throne with lion-head finials and flanked by two attendants; flowers and other details in the field.
ProvenanceEx private collection, Belgium.
with d'Arts d'Orient et Orientalisme, Paris, France, 1 June 2015, no.73.
Ex Weber Kunsthandel, Cologne, Germany, 2015.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12131-218137.
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LOT 0258
Large Iranian Ceramic Plate with Enthroned Nobleman
Estimate £1,800 - 2,400€2,090 - 2,780 (for guidance only)$2,430 - 3,240 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Bronze Artefact Group
Mainly 1st millennium A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising: a seal matrix with annulets; a looped stamp seal with geometric motifs; a looped stamp seal with a stylised bird; a pendant set with facetted carnelian bead; a tongue-shaped pendant with foliate decoration; a looped mount with discoid terminals. 72 grams total, 26-41 mm
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Bactrian Ritual Stone Idol
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Round-section columnar bar with tapering ends, pecked texturing. 4.6 kg, 46 cm
From 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. -
Sassanian Rock Crystal Stamp Seal with Motifs
Circa 4th-6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
With reserved disc and lozenge panels to the outer face, underside with incuse crescent flanked by hooks motif; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.67 grams, 18 mm
Acquired between 1980-1983. From the 'Empire' collection, an important UK private collection of seals.
