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LOT 1006
Western Asiatic Bulbous Vase
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
9 in. (1.1 kg, 23 cm high).
With trumpet-style neck and rim and integral foot.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 1006
Western Asiatic Bulbous Vase
Estimate £180 - 240€210 - 280 (for guidance only)$240 - 320 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Bronze Pendant In The Form Of A Male Figure
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Modelled standing with stylised facial features and suspension loop to the top of his head. 31.2 grams, 60 mm
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, thence by descent. -
Central Asian Bronze Compartmented Seal Matrix
2300-2000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Wheel-shaped stamp seal; accompanied by an old scholarly note, typed and signed by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology, University of Birmingham, 1970-1993, which states: 'Stamp Seal of Bronze. 38 x 37 x 15 mm. This is round, with flat face and flat back, on which is a handle of inverted U-shape. The design, which is compartmented and open-work, consists of a plain outer band, and within it but not touching it is a central rhomb, joined to the outer band by two rough crescent shapes, bulging at the ends, and close to each other in the middle. This comes from west central Asia and dates to c. 2300-2000 B.C. It is in very good condition save that the outer rim is worn down.' 15 grams, 37 mm
From an important London, UK, collection, 1970s. Accompanied by a scholarly note by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology. -
Amlash Terracotta Pouring Bowl
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Comprising a u-section spout and round-section loop handle. 488 grams, 19.3 cm wide
Ex Rabi Gallery, Mayfair, London, UK. Ex private collection.
