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LOT 1159
Western Asiatic Bronze Bowl
LATE 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 1/4 in. (240 grams, 18.5 cm).
Broad and squat with lip to the inner edge of the mouth, concentric rings to the centre.
ProvenanceEx Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s.
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LOT 1159
Western Asiatic Bronze Bowl
Estimate £180 - 240€210 - 280 (for guidance only)$240 - 320 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Bronze Pan Weight
Circa 10th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Biconvex in profile with broad flat faces. 136 grams, 34 mm
From the London collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999. -
Sumerian Green Stone Eye Idol
3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,500
Carved in the round as a rectangular block with a slit to the upper edge, vertical spike with two annulet 'eyes'; pierced for suspension. 13.2 grams, 41 mm
with M. Petropoulos, Zurich, early 1990s. with Rhéa gallery. Private collection, acquired in 1999. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12897-241753. -
Western Asiatic Hittite Standing Statuette Top
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
With pinched facial features, holding a bowl in the right hand. 16 grams, 30 mm
Fine condition.
Property of a Dutch gentleman; formerly in an old collection formed in the 1970s. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
