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LOT 1261
Nabataean Decorated Red Pottery Dish
CIRCA 3RD-1ST CENTURY B.C.
5 1/8 in. (97 grams, 13 cm).
Broad and of low conical profile with inturned carinated rim, basal ring; painted pattern of fronds and pellets.
ProvenanceFrom an important collection of terracotta pre 1988, London and Geneva.
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Pillow-shaped terracotta tablet with impressed cuneiform text to both broad faces and two edges. 10.4 grams, 28 mm
Acquired from Alister Matthews in 1958, from catalogue number 53, item 702 (6). From the private collection of the late Dr J.D.H. Widdness, Dublin, Ireland. Accompanied by an original Alister Matthews catalogue cutting from 1958. Accompanied by an old original typed cataloguing slip probably from the late 1950s. -
Western Asiatic Turquoise Ceramic Bead Necklace
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
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