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LOT 1337
Western Asiatic and other Broken Pottery Vessel Group
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/2 - 12 1/2 in. (3.1 kg total, 4-32 cm).
Including a large amphora with integral loop handle, and other items. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, gallery.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Hunting Scene
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
With intaglio hunting scene depicting dense vegetation and a huntsman; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 5.47 grams, 23 mm
From an important Mayfair collection, 1970-1999; thence by descent. Accompanied by a previous catalogue information slip. -
Paper Qu'ran Page
Circa 18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
With thirteen lines of Naskh script text to each side, red interlinear diacritics, rosettes, and handwritten note at bottom. 11 grams, 34.4 x 21.5 cm
From the private collection of M. Cummings, Lincolnshire, UK, 1990s. -
Luristan Bowl with Spout
13th-7th century B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Squat in profile with rounded underside and inturned rim, loop handle and tubular spout. 891 grams, 33.5 cm wide
Ex Mayfair gallery, London, UK, 1980s. From a private collection, London, UK.