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LOT 1424
Western Asiatic Bronze Footed Cup
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 1/2 in. (275 grams, 11.5 cm).
Biconvex in profile with basal ring, carination, rolled rim.
ProvenanceAcquired 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.
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Western Asiatic Stone Libation Bowl
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
With a biconical body and flared foot set off-centre, large U-shaped spout and flat rim. 667 grams total, 11.9 cm
From a collection formed before 1988, London and Geneva. 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. -
Bactrian Black Stone Ritual Object
Circa 3rd-early 2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,000
Carved in the round with a slender, biconical form; polished; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 12.4 kg, 97.5 cm including stand
with Gallery Rosen Ancient Art, Tel Aviv, 1969. Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12404-225388. 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. -
Achaemenid Bronze Bowl
5th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
With broad flange rim, carinated profile and broad dished base. 225 grams, 15.3 cm
Private collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, 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.
