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LOT 0950
Sassanian Highly-Tinned Boat-Shaped Vessel
CIRCA 5TH CENTURY A.D.
8 in. (212 grams, 20.5 cm wide).
Produced using high-tinned bronze; featuring a rounded base and raised from a single sheet of precious metal; cracked.
Provenancewith a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.
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LOT 0950
Sassanian Highly-Tinned Boat-Shaped Vessel
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
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Amlash Bronze Ring
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
The discoid bezel displaying a stylised geometric motif in relief, supported by a hoop with convex outer face. 14.35 grams, 26.51 mm overall, 19.70 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
UK collection, early 1990s and before. Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. From a private collection, Lancashire, UK. -
Western Asiatic Double-Sided Biconical Stone Seal
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Displaying an ant to one face and a butterfly to the other on a biconvex body; drilled for suspension. 8.77 grams, 2.6 cm
Swiss art market, 2003. -
Khorasan Blue Glazed Jar with Inscription
12th-13th century A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Of piriform shape with tapering neck, rolled rim and everted foot, painted with panels of text, circumferential bands and delicate scrolling forms beneath a turquoise glaze; iridescent surfaces, some restoration. 719 grams, 16.5 cm high
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.
