Loading, please wait...
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.
TimeLine Auctions follows a 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.
-
Western Asiatic Gold Miniature Applique
Circa 12th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A delicate repoussé disc with rosette design. 0.12 grams, 7 mm
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Gold Openwork Pendant
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising an openwork body with two symmetrical pendants hanging from each corner, the pendants composed of a tubular coral bead with an arrow-like gold breloque below. 1.21 grams, 30 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. Accompanied by an old collection ticket. -
Amlash Bronze Openwork Pendant Group
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising: one with spiralling plaque and pellets to loops on the outer perimeter; one with openwork geometric design composed of central cross and circle in each quarter, embellished with pellets and loops to perimeter; one with a central cross and four loops to the outer edge. 55.1 grams total, 54-69 mm
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.