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LOT 1213
Sasanian High Tin Bronze Bowl
3RD-7TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/4 in. (152 grams, 16 cm).
A shallow bowl with rounded low walls, incised concentric circle decoration to the inner base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collections, 1990s-2000s.
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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Sasanian Cut Glass Bowl
5th century A.D.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,556
Translucent and U-shaped in cross-section, graduated decorative wheel-cut facets on a lattice arrangement. 192 grams, 97 mm
London art market, 1989. Private collection, London. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12896-241337. 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. -
Luristan Bronze Bowl
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Broad and shallow with rounded base. 260 grams, 16.9 cm
Ex London, UK, collections, 1990s-2000s. 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.
The people of Luristan were nomads, constantly moving in summer and winter pastures, and needed metal utensils and tools. Therefore, in addition to weapons, these excellent metal workers produced, in considerable numbers, light and elegant bronze vases and cups. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Figure of a Goat with Stamp Seal Base
Circa 1000-600 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Modelled standing on a wheatsheaf-shaped seal matrix, pierced through the body. 73 grams, 49 mm
Nicolas Koutoulakis (1910-1996), thence by descent. Ex Galerie Khnoum, Geneva, Switzerland. Private collection of Mr K.A. 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.
