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LOT 1157
Large Western Asiatic Terracotta Bowl
IRON AGE, LATE 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
9 1/2 in. (759 grams, 24.2 cm).
With horizontal concentric rings, central frond motif.
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Artefact Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £26
Including a scrolled handle, animal-head mount and other items. 80.7 grams total, 31-83 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Amlash Bronze Collection of Animals
Circa 1000-600 B.C.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £720
Zoomorphic figures modelled in the round, some with suspension loop, including bull, stag, ibex and other types. 1.04 kg total, 4.6-11 cm
Nicolas Koutoulakis (1910-1996), thence by descent. Ex Galerie Khnoum, Geneva. Private collection of Mr K.A. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12412-226602. -
Mesopotamian Stone Cylinder Seal with Combat Scene
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,430
With combat scene comprising a standing bearded male with ankle-length fringed kilt and four wings, gripping the forelegs of two rearing winged gryphons; the stone slightly polished; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 13 grams, 32 mm
Ex S. collection, London, UK, 1980s-2000s.