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LOT 0891
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
SUMERIAN TEL BRAK EYE IDOL FRAGMENT COLLECTION
CIRCA 3700-3500 B.C.
1/2 - 1 in. (14.05 grams total, 11-24 mm).
CIRCA 3700-3500 B.C.
1/2 - 1 in. (14.05 grams total, 11-24 mm).
Carved from alabaster, marble and schist, each one depicting an almond-shaped eye from an idol. [6, No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Ex collection formed in the 1990s.
Acquired from a central London gallery.
Accompanied by an old packet including handwritten identification.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
