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LOT 1241
Syro-Hittite Terracotta Figure
1500-1200 B.C.
7 7/8 in. (150 grams, 20 cm).
With lentoid-section body and flared base (restored); the face with pinched profile, tall headdress with transverse segmented peak, applied disc eyes, applied chevron beard, hands raised to the chest.
ProvenancePreviously with Alex Szolin, Nottingham, UK.
Ex Gerrard collection, 1990s.
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Silver Seal Ring with Cyrillic Inscription
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
With drum-shaped bezel, animal motif and enigmatic surrounding text. 5.43 grams, 22.92 mm overall, 18.77 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Aramaic Lead Magical Scroll
2nd-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Comprising a flattened sheet fragment with cursive text to one face. 13 grams, 96 mm
From the property of late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999. -
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Western Asiatic Alabaster Bowl
Circa 1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £98
Squat in profile with rounded underside, gently curved rim. 1.03 kg, 16 cm wide
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
