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LOT 1363
Large Western Decorated Asiatic Pottery Bowl
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
11 3/8 in. (1.59 kg, 29 cm wide).
Hemispherical in profile with low discoid foot, rounded rim, painted detailing to inner face of concentric hatched rings; repaired.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, 1988-2000s.
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Western Asiatic Stone Artefact Collection
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, England. -
Central Asian Bronze Rosette Seal
Circa 2300-2000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Discoid in plan with deep rosette design to the underside, loop handle to the upper face. 55.9 grams, 57 mm
Ex 'S' collection, 1970s-1990s. Accompanied by an original typed and signed scholarly note by the late W.G. Lambert, Professor of Assyriology at the University of Birmingham, 1970-1993. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet
2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
Pillow-shaped with columnar ribbing to the broad faces, dense cuneiform text in the columns. 57.2 grams, 63 mm
Private collection of Mr K., Maryland, USA. Private collection, Switzerland, acquired in 2000. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12893-241757.