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LOT 1008
Western Asiatic Double-Sided Pazuzu Head Amulet
CIRCA 8TH-6TH CENTURY B.C.
1 3/8 in. (21.3 grams, 34 mm).
A copper-alloy Pazuzu head amulet with integral suspension loop. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired before the early 1970s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
Property of a London gentleman.
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Western Asiatic Bull-Headed Bronze Spout
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
A bronze zoomorphic spout of roughly cylindrical form, terminating in a stylised bull's head with curved horns. 135 grams, 79 mm
Acquired early 1990s. Ex private American collection; thence by descent. Private collection since 1998. -
Framed Indo-Persian Watercolour Painting
Early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
A watercolour painting showing scene composed of a figure being transported by four winged mythical creatures, two groups of onlookers seated in the landscape below; two columns of text below; mounted in a reveal and a glazed wooden frame. 1 kg, 48 x 30.2 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Western Asiatic Alabaster Jar
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £46
A carved alabaster jar with broad neck and rounded rim; two later incised low-relief crosses to the lower body, potentially medieval in date; later wax base. 647 grams, 13 cm high
Acquired before 1965. From a deceased estate, Herefordshire, UK.
