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LOT 1111
Massive Western Asiatic Terracotta Jar
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
15 1/4 in. (12.35 kg, 39 cm).
With carinated profile, rounded underside and basal ring; scooped shoulder and flared rim to the mouth with stepped contour, rim chipped.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Bactrian Silver Walking Stick Attachment
2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Hollow-formed cylinder seal-type attachment, possibly from a walking stick or a furniture fitting, with a frieze of opposed seated figures, beasts and other details; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 32.33 grams, 31 mm
Fair condition. Very rare.
Acquired before 1990. With a central London gallery. Private collection of a North West London lady. -
Amlash Bronze Mirror
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With discoid body, remains of tinning to the front face, the reverse with sub-circular wreath composed of curved zigzags, waisted stem incised with chevrons to both faces, domed base with hatched lines to upper face and base. 138 grams, 11.6 cm
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Aramaic Lead Magical Scroll
Circa 1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,080
Still sealed and complete and in exceptional condition, a solid example with the entire scroll within available for conservation unrolling. 298 grams, 62 mm
From the property of the late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999.