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LOT 1162
Luristan Terracotta Spouted Bowl
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
9 1/4 in. (553 grams, 23.5 cm wide).
Squat in profile with rounded underside and broad U-section spout. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, gallery, 1980s.
From a UK private collection.
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Western Asiatic Gold Bead Collection
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
Including ribbed tubular, granulated disc, biconvex and other types. 10.13 grams total, 2-8 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet Group
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising two penannular D-section bracelets with hammered finials. 22.8 grams total, 61-63 mm
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
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Sassanian Green Cut-Glass Cup
6th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £5,460
Translucent with a roughly U-shaped cross-section, graduated decorative wheel-cut facets composed of larger circles to the base, followed by smaller ovals, lozenges and fan-shapes towards the neck. 185 grams, 91 mm
London art market, 1986. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.11887-206403.
A bowl of this type, produced in Sassanian Persia, is displayed in the Shosoin shrine in Nara, Japan, an evidence of early trade links between Persia and East Asia.
