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LOT 1299
Syro-Hittite Bronze Figure of a Man
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 1/8 in. (15.58 grams, 54 mm).
Modelled in the round as a standing figure with pinched facial features and hollowed-out eyes, arms held out. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
On the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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Western Asiatic Mixed Agate and Carnelian Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterEstimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Including biconvex, tubular, conical, tabular and other types. 195 grams total, 6-31 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Tell Halaf Idol of a Seated Mother Goddess
4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Modelled in the round as a seated female with pinched facial features, hands pressed flat beneath the breasts, legs flexed; traces of pigment detailing to the face and collar; repaired. 57 grams, 77 mm
Acquired on the German art market, 1989-1995. with The Museum Gallery, 19 Bury Place, London, WC1, UK, 1998-2003. Property of a London based academic, 2003-present. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Vessel Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Including bowl with carinated profile, bulbous painted jar and other items. 2.7 kg total, 12 cm wide -14 cm high
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1980s. From a UK private collection.
