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LOT 1271
Western Asiatic Alabaster Bowl
20TH CENTURY A.D.
5 7/8 in. (967 grams, 15 cm).
Hemispherical in profile with flat base, thin rim; cracked and chipped.
ProvenanceEx London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
London, UK, collection.
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LOT 1271
Western Asiatic Alabaster Bowl
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Large Western Asiatic Terracotta Pilgrim's Flask
Iron Age, late 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
Biconvex in section with trumpet-shaped mouth, concentric geometric bands framing the central rosette. 1.62 kg, 25 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Polished Steatite Offering Bowl
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
With ribbed base and rim, radiating discoid panels to the equator. 654 grams, 95 mm
Acquired in the 1980s. From the collection of a North West London, UK, gentleman. -
Fatimid Glass Gaming Piece
Egypt, circa 10th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Barrel-shaped in profile in translucent olive-green glass, with deep shoulder and knop finial. 17.08 grams, 28 mm
From the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1969-1999.
Probably intended for use in the game of backgammon.
