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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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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. -
Syrian Glazed Terracotta Plate
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Discoid in plan with low conical foot, incised concentric rings to the tondo with hatching and pellet-in-ring motifs. 117 grams, 12.3 cm wide
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8th-9th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Hollow-formed aviform vessel with loop handle and inset glass eyes, lateral loops at the neck. 395 grams, 15.2 cm
UK collection, 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000. Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman. 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.
