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LOT 1179
Luristan Bronze Cloak Pin
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 7/8 in. (23.2 grams, 12.2 cm).
With median piercing and ribbed detailing, conical finial; the surface with areas of corrosion, the very tip absent; old collector's label '10355'. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, London, UK; acquired on the UK art market 1970s-1980s.
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Western Asiatic Terracotta Vessel Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Including drum-shaped jar, broad bowl, piriform jar and other items. 2.56 kg total, 10.5 - 14 cm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1980s. From a UK private collection. -
Mesopotamian Lapis Lazuli Cylinder Seal with Presentation Scene
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
With frieze depicting two seated figures opposed beneath quadrupeds, dog seated to one side, rosettes and other objects in the field; columns of cuneiform text; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 6.9 grams, 25 mm
From a collection acquired from various auction houses in the UK. From the estate of Mr R.W., a private Wiltshire, UK, collector; thence by descent. -
Paper Qu'ran Page
Circa 18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
With thirteen lines of Naskh script text to each side, red interlinear diacritics, rosettes, and handwritten note at bottom. 11 grams, 34.4 x 21.5 cm
From the private collection of M. Cummings, Lincolnshire, UK, 1990s.
