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LOT 1290
Tepe Sialk Terracotta Jar
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 3/4 in. (381 grams, 12.1 cm).
Conical in profile with convex underside, carinated collar to the shoulder and everted rim; loop handle; painted geometric bands. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from Rosebury's.
Private collection, London, UK.
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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Mixed Western Asiatic and Other Beads
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising glass, lapis lazuli and stone beads in shades of blue and white. 63 grams total, 3-20 mm
From the London art market, 1990s. 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. -
Western Asiatic Inscribed Gemstone in Silver Ring
12th-13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
A hollow-form D-section hoop with applied filigree rope to the borders, raised gilt bezel set with a carnelian intaglio engraved with a one line inscription. 9.77 grams, 28.57 mm overall, 19.06 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18)
Private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s. 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. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Bird Vessel with Glass Eyes
8th-9th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Hollow-formed aviform vessel with loop handle and inset glass eyes, lateral loops at the neck. 395 grams, 15.2 cm
UK collection, 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000. Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman. 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.
