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LOT 1411
Western Asiatic Bulbous Terracotta Jar
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 3/8 in. (522 grams, 16.2 cm).
Comprising a globular body with circumferential painted bands at the equator, trumpet-shaped neck and mouth. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London, UK, gentleman, 1990s.
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Western Asiatic Stone Artefact Collection
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Including a carved head with lentoid eyes mounted on a custom-made stand, a carved hooded and bearded head and other types. 144 grams total, 18-82 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, England. -
Heavy Luristan Bronze Dish
13th-7th century B.C.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Comprising a shallow body with sharply sloping walls and wide, everted rim. 712 grams, 19.5 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Sasanian Silver Bulb-Shaped Vessel
5th-6th century A.D.Estimate: £5,000 - 7,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,000
Ovoid in profile with a short neck and a flat rim, pierced at the bottom; minor dents to the surface. 480 grams, 16.8 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.