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LOT 1225
Western Asiatic Bronze Dish
MID 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 1/2 in. (86 grams, 11.4 cm).
Broad and shallow with lip to the inner face of the rim.
ProvenanceEx 1990s collection and with a central London gallery.
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LOT 1225
Western Asiatic Bronze Dish
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Bronze Arrowhead Collection
18th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Including triangular, leaf-shaped, barbed, paddle-shaped arrowheads with a flat, comparatively wide mid-rib, and others. 205 grams total, 37-93 mm
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.
Fourteen arrowheads of this group were typical of the Old Babylonian Empire. The shoulders were pronounced and the arrowhead had a rectangular-section tapering tang. This simple form was popular across the ancient Near East, and similar items have been found in the Holy Land. -
Western Asiatic Silver Drinking Bowl
2nd-6th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £180
Broad and squat in profile with repoussé basal ring; incised ring below the rim to the outer face. 169 grams, 16 cm
Acquired before the early 1970s. Ex London, UK, gallery. Private collection, London, UK. -
Bactrian Bronze Zebu Statuette
2nd-1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
Modelled in the round and hollow to the underside with loop behind the hump. 138 grams, 80 mm
UK collection, 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000. Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman.
