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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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Western Asiatic Bull-Headed Bronze Spout
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
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Acquired early 1990s. Ex private American collection; thence by descent. Private collection since 1998. -
Amlash Cage Pendant Collection
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £152
A group of three bronze cage beads with suspension loops and openwork geometric ornament studded with pellets. 64 grams total, 75-79 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired before 1983. Ex London gallery, 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Pazuzu Head Amulet
Circa 8th-6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £585
A copper-alloy Pazuzu head amulet with grotesque facial features and suspension loop to top of the head. 18.7 grams, 27 mm
Acquired 1969-1999. London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent.
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