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LOT 0847
Palestinian Ware Net-Painted Vessel
MID 2ND-MID 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 7/8 in. (182 grams, 98 mm wide).
A ceramic vessel with hemispherical lower body and sloping shoulder, short neck and everted rim, painted with hatched triangles or stylised nets and circumferential bands. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK collection, 1980s.
Ex Lawrence's provincial auction.
Property of a Cambridgeshire gentleman.
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Chalcolithic Female Figurine
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Opening Bid: £444
A ceramic figure of a seated female with applied facial features, applied collar, arms bent and hands on the hips, flared skirt with separately moulded legs protruding. 135 grams, 12.5 cm
Collection of a deceased London gentleman, 1979-1999, by descent. Accompanied by a copy of a thermoluminescence analysis report no.N122k32 from Oxford Authentication. -
Islamic Marble Sundial Made By Sheikh Abol Hassan Mansor Saif
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £9,100
A rare rectangular marble shadow clock or sundial with three chamfered edges, scrolls and foliate tendrils framing panels of Kufic script to the sides reading, to the left 'Mohammed is his messenger of God' and to the right 'There is no God but Allah'; also inscribed with the maker's name to the front: Sheikh Abol Hassan Mansor Saif; with a sun dial to the upper face framed by a rope border; copper-alloy spike to the upper face to accept the gnomon. 64.7 kg, 71 cm wide
From an important Paris gallery, France. with Antiquite Brocante Chateau, Vente Encher, 6 March 2009. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13022-199340. -
Western Asiatic Gold Ring with Bust within Grapes and Symbols
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,794
A gold finger ring with hollow D-section hoop and oval bezel, set with a later oval-shaped agate intaglio bearing a bust surrounded by a vine of grapes, enigmatic motifs or symbols around. 8.03 grams, 26.73 mm overall, 16.61 mm internal diameter ( approximate size British G 1/2, USA 3 1/2, Europe 5.55, Japan 5)
Fine condition.
Acquired 1970-1999. Property of a late Mayfair, London gentleman, by descent. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11344-190311.
