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LOT 0211
Nabataean Painted Dish
4TH CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
6 1/2 in. (117 grams, 16.5 cm wide).
A shallow terracotta dish with raised rim, painted design of fronds and triangles.
ProvenanceFrom an important collection of Holy Land pottery formed pre 1988, thence by descent.
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Nabataean Painted Jug
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
A small terracotta jug with strap handle above the shoulder, painted frond patterns to the body, shoulder and neck. 76 grams, 12.4 cm high
From an important collection of Holy Land pottery formed pre 1988, thence by descent. -
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Western Asiatic Gold Earring Group
Late 1st millennium B.C.-early 1st millennium A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £222
A mixed group of seven gold hoop earrings comprising: an example composed of a coiled wire and bead bezel; one with hollow-formed capsule-shaped bulb decorated with a medial twisted wire collar; a crescentic hoop with granulated pyramids to the lower edge and one loop; hollow-formed crescentic earring with coiled collars; a flat-section crescent with hook-and-eye closure; a hollow-formed crescent-shaped earring with expanded central section and remains of hinge closure; hoop with single granulations to lower body, triangular plaque below, dangle comprising gold granulated beads and pearl and facetted blue bead, possibly of stone; including fragmentary examples. 6.69 grams total, 10-27 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1970-2010. Collection of a late Japanese gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Sodalite Fragment with Assyrian Figures
Circa 8th-6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
A sodalite sherd depicting incuse Assyrian figures and symbols to both faces. 5.28 grams, 46 mm
Acquired 1969-1999. London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent.
