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LOT 1289
Western Asiatic Bronze Ring Collection
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.
3/4 - 1 1/8 in. (78 grams total, 21-28 mm).
Comprising mainly flat-section and barrel-shaped types. [17, No Reserve]
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 Silver Bracelet with Polyhedral Terminals
12th-13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Penannular round-section shank with granulated collars, polyhedral finials with punched pellet ornament. 124 grams, 87 mm
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. Private collection, London. 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. -
Trans Jordan Terracotta Jar
Early Bronze Age, 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
With globular body and broad flared mouth; cracked. 415 grams, 15 cm high
Ex London, UK, collection, 1988. 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.
While the spherical shape of jars appears already in the Early Bronze IV Period (pottery from associated tombs in Megiddo), with the coming of the Middle Bronze Age the barrel-shaped jar of the Northern Group of Holy Land pottery shows a preference for the spherical forms. -
Achaemenid Bronze Cup
6th-4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £86
Round-bodied with carinated shoulder and everted rim, central raised base. 133 grams, 96 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.