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LOT 1277
Nabataean Decorated Red Pottery Dish
CIRCA 3RD-1ST CENTURY B.C.
5 in. (99 grams, 12.6 cm).
Broad and of low conical profile with inturned carinated rim, basal ring; applied pattern of quarters and coiled swirls.
ProvenanceFrom an important collection of terracotta pre 1988, London and Geneva.
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LOT 1277
Nabataean Decorated Red Pottery Dish
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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late Babylonian Stone Cylinder Seal with Contest Scene
1000-800 B.C.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
With incuse frieze depicting a winged male figure wearing a tall headdress and holding a khopesh hooked sword, one foot placed on the corpse of a goat or ram, grappling with a rearing bull-headed winged beast and gripping its raised foreleg; behind, a second winged male figure with a sceptre and raised club to strike the bull-headed beast from behind; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 32.6 grams, 40 mm
From the property of late Mr SM, London, UK, 1970-1990s, thence by descent. Examined by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and early 1990s. -
Western Asiatic and other Broken Pottery Vessel Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Including a Chinese Neolithic jar with painted ornament, amphora with loop handle, and other items. 6.6 kg total, 2.5-33.5 cm
Ex London, UK, gallery. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Bactrian Ceramic Jar with Stamped Decoration
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Squat in profile with broad foot, carinated rim with notched edge, band of impressed rosettes and inset shell studs to the shoulder, notched borders. 540 grams, 13.8 cm wide
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.
