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LOT 1267
Seljuk Green-Glazed Ceramic Oil Lamp
CIRCA 11TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
5 3/8 in. (224 grams, 13.7 cm).
With biconical profile to the body, U-section nozzle, loop handle with trefoil thumb-pad. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1970-1990s.
From the private collection of a Leicestershire, UK, gentleman.
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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Western Asiatic Bronze Stag Finial
Circa 1000-600 B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Tubular shank with a stylised stag finial with large curving horns, pierced through the chest. 38 grams, 66 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. -
Elamite Bronze Piravend Statuette
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
A male wearing a tunic belted to the waist; left hand on hip, right hand raised holding a club(?); incised details to the face. 10 grams, 50 mm
Fine condition.
Ex property of a North London lady; gifted from her father's collection; formerly with a Mayfair gallery, London, UK; previously acquired in the 1980s. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. 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. -
Large Luristan Bronze Spearhead
14th-10th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With rounded shoulders and square-section mid-rib running to the tip; short tang. 185 grams, 43 cm
Acquired in the 1990s. 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.
The spearhead belongs to the type VI spearhead of the Khorasani classification. It is characterised by a long blade and short tang, slightly rounded shoulders and pronounced midrib. Similar weapons were excavated by Prof. Negahban in the royal cemetery of Marlik.
