Loading, please wait...

Use mousewheel to zoom in and out, click to enlarge

Details

LOT 1255

Mesopotamian Stone Vessel

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

5 3/4 in. (983 grams, 14.5 cm wide).

Squat jar with broad base, and shoulder, short neck and everted rim.

Provenance

From 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.

CONDITION

VETTING:

TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process


AUCTIONS:

TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.

LOT 1255

Mesopotamian Stone Vessel

Sold for (Inc. bp): £143

Print page

RELATED LOTS

  • Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli and Green Stone Bead Necklace String
    Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli and Green Stone Bead Necklace String
    20th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

    Composed of large cylindrical beads with spiral-decoration, interspersed with large spherical and small tubular beads, central feature a fish-shaped pendant. 50 grams, 43 cm



    From the London, UK, art market in the 1990s. 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.

    Lot Details

  • Bactrian Stone Kettle-Bell Idol
    Bactrian Stone Kettle-Bell Idol
    2nd-1st millennium B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £169

    Conical in profile with flat base and U-shaped channel through the apex. 8.4 kg, 20 cm



    Formerly in a Mayfair, London, UK, gallery. From the collection of a London, UK, gentleman. 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.

    Lot Details

  • Luristan Bronze Javelin Head
    Luristan Bronze Javelin Head
    2nd-1st millennium B.C.

    Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)

    Opening Bid: £60

    Comprising a slender leaf-shaped two-edged blade with midrib extending to a columnar neck expanding to a flared collar; square-section tang with bent finial. 225 grams, 47 cm



    Acquired in the 1990s. Ex Abelita family collection. 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.

    Lot Details

Stay up-to-date with the latest from TimeLine Auctions by joining our mailing list