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LOT 1388
Mesopotamian Stone Vessel
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 1/2 in. (315 grams, 11.6 cm).
With low foot and hemispherical bowl, rounded rim.
ProvenanceFrom a collection formed before 1990.
Ex Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 2000s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Large Heavy Luristan Bronze Axehead
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Western Asiatic Stone Macehead
3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Piriform in profile with flared tubular socket. 408 grams, 88 mm
From a London, UK, collection, 2000s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
