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LOT 0898
Western Asiatic Alabaster Vessel
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 3/4 in. (269 grams, 12 cm).
Featuring a carinated profile and flange rim.
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market in the 1990s.
Ex property of a Suffolk collector.
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Western Asiatic Geometric Iron Age Ceramic Vessel
2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Broad bulbous body with rounded underside, trumpet-shaped neck with carinated chamfered rim, strap handle, curved spout with supporting strap, decorated as beast-head with applied pellet eyes; circumferential painted ornament including figural panels, frond motif and various coloured bands; repaired. 2.4 kg, 26.5 cm
Ex Rabi Gallery, Mayfair, London, UK. Ex private collection. -
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Western Asiatic Openwork Lion Incense Burner
Late 20th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Ornamented with a dense series of pierced scrolled vines, stylised face with pricked ears, long nose, almond-shaped eyes; the head hinged. 1 kg, 18 cm wide
Fine condition.
Acquired before 1970. Property of a London gentleman. -
Western Asiatic White Stone Macehead
4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Drilled for attachment to a wooden shaft. 297 grams, 63 mm wide
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
