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LOT 0201
Luristan Tripod Footed Jug with Strainer
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
9 1/2 in. (1.64 kg, 24 cm wide).
With a carinated body with conical feet to the base, a slender neck with trefoil mouth and pierced strainer panel to the spout, integral handle to the rear; displaying vertical notching to the equator and columns composed of shallow dimples to the upper body; chipped.
Provenancewith a London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
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LOT 0201
Luristan Tripod Footed Jug with Strainer
Estimate £1,000 - 1,400€1,160 - 1,620 (for guidance only)$1,350 - 1,890 (for guidance only)
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Late Old Babylonian or Kassite Clay Cuneiform Tablet
Mid 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
With text to one remaining face; lentoid in cross-section. 52 grams, 50 mm
Specialised collection of cuneiform texts, the property of a London gentleman and housed in London before 1992. Thence by descent to family members. Examined by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The collection is exceptional for the variety of types, including some very rare and well preserved examples. -
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Western Asiatic Rock Crystal Bead Necklace
10th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £221
Restrung designer necklace; composed of graduated melon and other beads. 214 grams, 78 cm long
London collection since the 1980s. Property of a Canadian family. -
Western Asiatic Haematite Cylinder Seal for the Daughter of ur-Suen
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £598
With frieze depicting a standing figure in knee-length robe approached by two bearded figures in tiered floor-length robes, crescent between and three later columns of cuneiform text. 3.9 grams, 21 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector, collection no.027. London collection, 2016.
