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LOT 1228
Western Asiatic Bronze Figure of a Ram
CIRCA 1000-600 B.C.
2 1/4 in. (105 grams, 55 mm).
Modelled standing with small erect head, curving horns framing the head, large rectangular body with suspension loop on the back.
ProvenanceNicolas Koutoulakis (1910-1996), thence by descent.
Ex Galerie Khnoum, Geneva, Switzerland.
Private collection of Mr K.A.
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.
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Western Asiatic Terracotta Seated Male Figure Holding an Axe
Circa 2nd-1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £468
Free-standing and with stylised applied face, hair and beard detailing, his hands held together in his lap. 155 grams total, 11 cm high including stand
Collected from 1979-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. 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. -
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Luristan Bronze Arrowhead Group
13th-6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Including barbed-and-tanged, leaf-shaped, tongue-shaped, and other types. 289 grams total, 33-95 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. 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. -
Graeco-Persian Bronze Bowl
Circa 300 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Broad and squat with a slightly rounded rim. 583 grams, 17 cm wide
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990-2000. 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.
