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LOT 1184
Mesopotamian Stone Vessel
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 1/4 in. (800 grams, 13.3 cm wide).
With rounded rim undercut to the underside; carinated shoulder; body tapering to the broad base.
ProvenanceEx Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 2000s.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Cage Weight with Seated Figure
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Comprising a square-section body with overlapping U-shaped handles above, one side with an incised image of a seated male holding a long staff. 46.3 grams, 38 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Single-Handled Flask
12th-14th century A.D.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
With wheel-cut frieze of animals to the body, traces of pigment remaining. 33.59 grams, 72 mm
Ex Parisian gallery, France, 1980s. 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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Sasanian Chalcedony Stamp Seal with an Ibex
5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Domed body with a large suspension hole to the centre, underside with a reclining ibex, long curving horns extending to the rump. 14.9 grams, 26 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Ex property of a London gentleman.
