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LOT 1296
Western Asiatic Bronze Bowl
MID 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 3/4 in. (194 grams, 14.5 cm wide).
Hemispherical in profile with narrow rim.
ProvenanceEx 1990s collection and with a central London gallery.
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Western Asiatic Bone Cylinder Seal with Chariot
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With incuse frieze of a horse in profile pulling a chariot with driver and large spoked wheel, small standing figure before the horse's chest; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 2.3 grams, 19 mm
Acquired in the 1980s-2000s. From an important London, UK, collection. -
Mesopotamian Terracotta Jug with Animal Head
10th-8th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
Fusiform in profile with transverse ribbing to the front and vertical slot, beast-head finial, loop handle and five holes to the reverse. 512 grams, 27.2 cm
UK collection, 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000. Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman. -
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Western Asiatic Gilt Manuscript
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
An extensive Arabic text, bound in cardboard covers, some pages with decorative borders; pages stained. 3.8 kg, 30.5 x 22.5 cm
From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
