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LOT 0274
Nabataean Terracotta Bowl with Internal Floral Decoration
CIRCA 3RD-1ST CENTURY B.C.
4 1/8 in. (82 grams, 10.5 cm diameter).
Squat bowl of carinated profile with basal ring; burnished inner face with painted design of leaves and tendrils.
ProvenanceFrom an important collection of Nabataean pottery formed before 1988.
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LOT 0274
Nabataean Terracotta Bowl with Internal Floral Decoration
Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
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Anatolian Kusura Type Marble Idol
Early Bronze Age II, circa 2700-2100 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
With D-shaped body, tapering shank and disc finial. 92 grams, 13 cm
French private collection, formed between the 1960s-1970s. Acquired from Bonhams, London, 23 October 2012, no.204. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. Accompanied by copies of the relevant Bonhams catalogue pages and the original Bonhams lot tag. -
Paper Qu'ran Page
Circa 18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
With thirteen lines of Naskh script text to each side, red interlinear diacritics, rosettes, and a header bar; reinforced at one edge. 5.94 grams, 21 x 34.5 cm
Ex Cummings collection, UK, 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Marble Cylinder Seal with Worship Scene
Late 3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Bearing a worship scene composed of a procession of robed human figures advancing left, towards a seated figure; pierced vertically for suspension. 34.6 grams, 36 mm
Fine condition.
Private family collection formed in London, mid 1980s to early 1990s.
