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LOT 0235
Mesopotamian Terracotta Pouring Vessel
3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 5/8 in. (438 grams, 11.8 cm wide).
Formed as a pouring vessel with carinated body and short cylindrical spout, neck decorated with three concentric bands of pricked dots, incised bands below, combed chevrons to the equator featuring three raised knops to the rear.
ProvenanceAcquired in Europe before 1990.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Ring Group
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Including barrel-shaped, ellipsoid-bezel and other types. 44.7 grams total, 17-29 mm
From the private collection of Mr J.L., Surrey, UK. -
Urartu Bronze Spouted Vessel
10th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
With drum-shaped body, broad neck, everted rim; long, deep U-sectioned integral spout; band of incised parallel lines to the shoulder and beneath the spout. 706 grams, 24.5 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Sumerian Shell Bead Necklace String
4th-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Restrung necklace of graduated marine shell discs. 125 grams, 58 cm
Ex H.Norry collection, 1980s-1990s.
