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LOT 0257
Nishapur Glazed Buffware Bowl
CENTRAL ASIA, 11TH CENTURY A.D.
9 1/2 in. (885 grams, 24 cm).
With broad mouth, indented ring below the rim to the exterior, low flared foot, vertical painted motifs to the exterior, horizontal band of calligraphic text to interior around tondo with bird motif. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceDubai, 2001.
Ex central London gallery.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Sumerian Green Stone Cylinder Seal
Uruk, 3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £550 - 750 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
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Ex 'S' collection, London, UK. 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. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic Mixed Gold Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £520
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Mesopotamian Turquoise and Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £442
Composed of small annular lapis lazuli beads and pillow-shaped graduated turquoise beads; restrung, no clasp. 15.9 grams, 68 cm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
