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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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Luristan Bronze Phiale Mesomphalos
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Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Luristan Bronze Kohl Pot
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £180 - 240 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
Of tapering cylindrical form with everted rim, decoratively notched ribs of alternating breadth to to body. 60 grams, 78 mm
Acquired in Europe before 1993. -
Ancient Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £390
Comprising beads in various materials including ceramic, lapis lazuli, glass, and stone. 61 grams total, 2-32 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
