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LOT 1217
Luristan Bronze Arrowhead Group
13TH-6TH CENTURY B.C.
1 7/8 - 4 1/4 in. (294 grams total, 4.8-10.4 cm).
Including leaf-shaped, barbed, triangular and other tanged types. [30]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Very Large Amlash Terracotta Spouted Bowl
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
With broad hemispherical bowl, short U-section spout, integral round-section handle and inturned rim. 2.5 kg, 46.5 cm
From a gentleman's London, UK, collection of ancient pottery and artefacts, 1990s. Accompanied by a thermoluminescence analysis report no.N125a52 from Oxford Authentication. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic Black Stone Idol
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Carved in the half-round with stylised facial features and ring-and-dot eyes, wearing a striated headdress and long folded garment, wide neck-collar with ring-and-dot motifs. 13.7 grams, 40 mm
Mr F.D. collection, acquired on the European art market, 1975 to present. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
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Proto-Sumerian Seal with Animals
Circa 3000 B.C.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
Plano-convex stamp seal with design of two crouching quadrupeds placed tête-bêche; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 37.4 grams, 40 mm
Acquired in Europe in 2002. European private collection. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
The motifs have been created using a drill, hence the rounded appearance.
