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LOT 1348
Western Asiatic and Other Terracotta Vessel Group
3RD-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 3/4 - 7 5/8 in. (3.5 kg total, 4.5-19.5 cm).
Including aa drum-shaped jar, cup with carinated profile and other items. [11, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s.
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Western Asiatic Faience Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £26
Composed of spherical and oblate beads, restrung to a Y-shape with a discoid pendant. 23 grams, 29.5 cm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. -
Neo Babylonian Glass Stamp Seal with Beast-Tamer
800-600 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £598
Conical in profile with rounded top and piercing; underside with intaglio motif of a standing figure in a kilt with arms extended above two addorsed rampant beasts. 4.22 grams, 17 mm
From the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1979-1999. -
Syro-Hittite Terracotta Fertility Figure
Syro-Hittite States, 1180-700 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Modelled in the round with domed headdress, in crouching pose holding a small animal in his bent arms; applied eyes, nose and headdress elements;rear of head absent. 81.7 grams, 11.1 cm
Ex property of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, 1969-1999, thence by descent.