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LOT 1303
Trans Jordan Terracotta Bowl
EARLY BRONZE AGE I, 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
10 in. (1.64 kg, 25.5 cm wide).
Of hemispherical profile with everted rim, five radiating ledge handles to the shoulder.
ProvenanceFrom an important collection of terracotta pre 1988, London and Geneva.
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Sassanian Gemstone with Standing Bull
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Seljuk Gold Ring with Square Carnelian Bezel
12th-13th century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
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Ex private collection, acquired in the 1980s. with Christie's, New York, 'Ancient Jewellery', 11 December 2003, no.455. Private European collection. Accompanied by a copy of the relevant Christie's pages.
