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LOT 1520
Sasanian High Tin Bronze Bowl
3RD-7TH CENTURY A.D.
7 3/4 in. (313 grams, 19.5 cm).
Broad with slightly inturned rim, concentric circles to base.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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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Luristan Bronze Arrowhead Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Comprising triangular types with thick midrib, heater-shaped, leaf-shaped, barbed-and-tanged, and other types. 247 grams total, 4.3-11.4 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. 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. -
Amlash Terracotta Single-Handled Jug with Head Attachment
10th-8th century B.C.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £405
Comprising a rounded body resting on three stub legs; funicular mouth and short neck; beneath the rim a mask with pinched nose and two pointed ears, impressed circular eyes and mouth; three vertical decorative strips impressed with the same tool as formed the eyes and mouth; tiered strap handle with two finger-grips to the outer face and impressed detailing running from the neck to the shoulder; rim and one foot partly restored. 723 grams, 20.6 cm
Ex Zackary, Los Angeles, 1960s. Thereafter London art market, 1992. Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00079639. 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. -
Urartu Grey Stone Stamp Seal
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Conical in profile with pierced lug handle; intaglio figure of the 'Tree of Life' with lateral rampant ibexes. 26.4 grams, 39 mm
From the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1979-1999. 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.