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LOT 1401
Large Western Asiatic Pottery Vessel
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
10 5/8 in. (760 grams, 27 cm).
Tall bulbous body with flattened base, short trumpet-shaped neck and a single handle to the rear.
ProvenanceFrom an important specialist collection, London, UK, 1990s.
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Western Asiatic Terracotta Idol Head and Other Fragment Collection
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Comprising: a horse head, three idol heads and a fragment with an impressed motif. 70.1 grams total, 30-47 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Neo-Assyrian Rock Crystal Cylinder Seal
Circa 700-600 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Translucent seal with stylised winged figures; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.17 grams, 20 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. Accompanied by a previous typed catalogue slip with collection no.75. -
Western Asiatic Jasper Scaraboid Seal
Levant, circa 10th century B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Engraved stylised detailing to the domed carapace, the underside with quadrupeds and caterpillars in exergue; pierced longitudinally; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 3.35 grams, 18 mm
From the 'S' collection, acquired 1970-1990s.
