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LOT 1320
Western Asiatic Bronze Bowl
MID 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 5/8 in. (231 grams, 19.4 cm).
Broad and shallow with incised concentric rings to the inner face.
ProvenanceEx 1990s collection and with a central London gallery.
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LOT 1320
Western Asiatic Bronze Bowl
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Nishapur Terracotta Glazed Bowl
10th century A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £344
Hemispherical in profile with basal ring, painted rim and trefoil motif on a textured field. 651 grams, 25 cm wide
Acquired before 1978. Private collection, UK. -
Luristan Bronze Arrowhead Collection
13th-6th century B.C.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £65
Comprising triangular types with thick midrib, heater-shaped, leaf-shaped, and other types. 340 grams total, 8.7-17.5 cm
Ex London art market, 1980-1990s. 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.
One category of the represented arrowheads has a sharp, flat blade, the ends of which extend to form wings or barbs, and a prominent midrib extending into a long tang that often has a stop; the blade shape varies from deltoid to more triangular. Another form has no barbs, but it has a prominent midrib extending to the tang, and a narrow leaf-shaped blade. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Amulet of a Deer's Head
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £180 - 240 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
Modelled in the round with large alert ears, deeply incised facial detailing. 6.16 grams, 21 mm
Ex Dr. Leo Mildenberg, Zurich, 1990s. Acquired by Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, from the above in 1999.