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LOT 1757
Large Western Asiatic Grey Ware Dipper Cup
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
8 1/2in. (335 grams, 21.5 cm).
Squat in profile with broad foot, inturned rim, thick loop handle to rear and pierced suspension lug below the scooped pouring lip. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1757
Large Western Asiatic Grey Ware Dipper Cup
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
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
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Western Asiatic Stone Amulet Collection
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.