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LOT 1137
Sasanian Bronze Bowl
3RD-7TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/8 in. (213 grams, 18.2 cm).
With broad flat base and flared sidewall. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of North West London, UK, gentleman, 1990-2000s.
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Sumerian Ceramic Administrative Cuneiform Tablet
Akkadian, circa 2300-2200 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
Square in plan, accompanied by a copy of an old scholarly note, typed by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology, University of Birmingham, 1970-1993, which states: 'Clay tablet, 34 x 32 mm., with a total of 8 lines of Sumerian cuneiform on obverse and reverse. Some surface corrosion but much of the script clear. An administrative document with many figures, from Sumer from the Akkadian period, c. 2300-2200 B.C.' 22.22 grams, 35 mm
London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK. Accompanied by a scholarly note (11.), typed and unsigned by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert, with a copy of the note with notes to verso, including 'offered to JPR (J.P. Rosen) at $190 '(19)86. -
Large Western Asiatic Stone Macehead
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Carved as a sphere and polished, with tapering vertical socket. 1.34 kg, 10 cm
Private collection, UK. -
Central Asian Bronze Rosette Seal
Circa 2300-2000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Discoid in plan with deep rosette design to the underside, loop handle to the upper face. 55.9 grams, 57 mm
Ex 'S' collection, 1970s-1990s. Accompanied by an original typed and signed scholarly note by the late W.G. Lambert, Professor of Assyriology at the University of Birmingham, 1970-1993.
