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LOT 0172
Western Asiatic Alabaster Vessel
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 3/4 in. (2.1 kg total, 19.5 cm high).
Columnar in form with waisted profile and everted rim, restored.
Provenancewith a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.
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Western Asiatic Stone Pazuzu Amulet Head
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The grotesque face modelled with a gaping mouth and bulging eyes; drilled vertically for suspension. 5.37 grams, 20 mm
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. -
Amlash Bronze Ring Collection
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £833
Mainly with ribbed hoop, disc bezel and radiating spokes with pellets. 355 grams total, 23-28 mm
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. Private collection, London. -
Western Asiatic Chalcedony Head with Gold Loop
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Carved in the round as a bald male with stylised features; drilled for suspension with a later gold pin and loop. 3.92 grams, 22 mm
Ex private collection, 1980s. Acquired on the UK art market in the 1990s.