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LOT 1115
Luristan Bronze Phiale Mesomphalos
EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 3/8 in. (173 grams, 13.5 cm).
Broad and shallow with slightly inturned rim, central repoussé dome. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Luristan Bronze Poppy-Headed Pin
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
With a long tapering shank, poppy-head terminal with three projecting lobes, incised chevrons in between the lobes. 80 grams, 17 cm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
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Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £91
Mainly pottery and some glass, annular, tubular, fusiform and other types. 43.6 grams total, 2-20 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Mesopotamian Stone Double Kohl Pot with Animal Motifs
3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Herringbone border beneath the thickened rim, one side with a stylised ibex head in low relief, the opposite side with a larger, more elaborate ibex motif. 138 grams, 71 mm
From an important London, UK, collection, 1970-1990s.
