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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 Bronze Bowl
Circa 12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Raised from a single sheet with rounded base and slightly inturned walls. 415 grams, 19.5 cm
Ex London, UK, collections, 1990s-2000s. 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. -
Seljuk Green-Glazed Ceramic Oil Lamp
Circa 11th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £124
With biconical profile to the body, U-section nozzle, loop handle with trefoil thumb-pad. 224 grams, 13.7 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1970-1990s. From the private collection of a Leicestershire, UK, gentleman. 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. -
Hittite Ceramic Idol Head
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Head with applied headdress, eyes and earrings, pointillé nostrils and collar. 11 grams, 30 mm
Fine condition.
Ex an important Dutch collection; acquired on the European art market in the 1970s. 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.
