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LOT 0937
Western Asiatic Decorated Jar
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 7/8 in. (851 grams, 17.5 cm high).
A bulbous ceramic jar with short neck, chamfered rim and discoid foot, painted frieze of geometric motifs around the body and shoulder. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Circa 3100-3000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £264
A miniature marble 'eye' idol composed of a squat, carinated body and two piercings to the head. 2.92 grams, 18 mm
Fine condition, repaired.
Acquired 1960-2010. Old French collection of Dr Delattre, who collected principally prehistoric objects but also ancient bronzes, natural history and curiosity around the world. Property of a French collector.
