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LOT 1781
Large Western Asiatic Decorated Terracotta Chalice
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
10 5/8 in. (1.76 kg, 27 cm).
Broad shallow bowl with carination and painted rings, supported by a sturdy shank on a stepped conical base.
ProvenanceEx North West London specialist collection of pottery, 1990s.
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LOT 1781
Large Western Asiatic Decorated Terracotta Chalice
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£75 (EUR 87; USD 101) +BP*
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Western Asiatic Terracotta Vessel
Circa 18th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Drum-shaped vessel with four integral loops surrounding the base, high shoulder and a narrow tubular neck; decorated with rows of pellets. 347 grams, 93 mm wide
Acquired on the UK art market since the 1960s. From the private collection of Mr J.P.H., a Woolwich, UK, collector, his collection formed since the 1960s. -
Western Asiatic Engraved Carnelian Calligraphic Intaglio
Late 19th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Rectangular intaglio with a two-line inscription on a tendrilled field. 1.29 grams, 15.9 mm
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Private collection, London. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Vessel Collection
Circa 2nd-1st millennium B.C. and laterEstimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: shallow dish with knop handle to the centre; spouted jar with loop handle; squat jar with trumpet-shaped mouth and rounded underside. 698 grams total, 12.4-14.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.