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LOT 1402
Mesopotamian Stone Bowl Collection
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 - 3 in. (199 grams total, 51-75 mm).
Barrel-shaped in profile with a flat base, ribbed rim to the tapering neck with raised rim; incised lines to the outer face. [2]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, London, UK.
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LOT 1402
Mesopotamian Stone Bowl Collection
Estimate £700 - 900€810 - 1,040 (for guidance only)$950 - 1,220 (for guidance only)
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Sumerian Ceramic Administrative Cuneiform Tablet
Akkadian, circa 2300-2200 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
Square in plan, accompanied by a copy of an old scholarly note, typed by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology, University of Birmingham, 1970-1993, which states: 'Clay tablet, 34 x 32 mm., with a total of 8 lines of Sumerian cuneiform on obverse and reverse. Some surface corrosion but much of the script clear. An administrative document with many figures, from Sumer from the Akkadian period, c. 2300-2200 B.C.' 22.22 grams, 35 mm
London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK. Accompanied by a scholarly note (11.), typed and unsigned by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert, with a copy of the note with notes to verso, including 'offered to JPR (J.P. Rosen) at $190 '(19)86. -
Sasanian Bronze Bowl
3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
With broad flat base and shallow flared sidewall. 218 grams, 17.1 cm
From the collection of North West London, UK, gentleman, 1990-2000s. -
Large Azerbaijan Hasanlu Tepe Pottery Vessel
Circa 1000-700 B.C.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
Comprising a broad bell-shaped bowl with flat rim attached by a thick trunk with four rows of angled impressions to a tripod base with sturdy curved legs with inner supporting ring and keeled finials. 5.28 kg, 35.5 cm
with Mahboubian Gallery, London, UK, 1974. Private collection, London, UK.
