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LOT 1447
Western Asiatic Bronze Pouring Vessel
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 3/4 in. (130 grams, 12.1 cm).
Barrel-shaped in profile with concentric rings to the base, tapering U-section spout to the rim.
ProvenanceEx Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s.
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LOT 1447
Western Asiatic Bronze Pouring Vessel
Estimate £180 - 240€210 - 280 (for guidance only)$240 - 320 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£90 (EUR 104; USD 122) +BP*
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Neo-Assyrian Agate Cylinder Seal with Eagle
Circa 800-700 B.C.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A squat seal with a stylised eagle and sun, and a large crescent moon; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 5.07 grams, 15 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. Accompanied by a previous typed catalogue slip with collection no.83. -
Western Asiatic Carnelian Gemstone with Calligraphic Text
Circa 18th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Rectangular type with chamfered edges, incuse Naskh legend; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.64 grams, 12 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Large Sasanian Silver Bulb-Shaped Vessel
5th-6th century A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Ovoid in profile with a short neck and a flat rim, pierced at the bottom; minor dents to the surface. 485 grams, 17 cm
London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s. Private collection, London, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13139-248448.
