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LOT 1600
Western Asiatic Faience Bowl with Floral Motifs
SYRIA, LATE 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 7/8 in. (120 grams, 12.5 cm).
Shallow bowl with wide rim, painted central flower and the rim decorated with alternating floral and annulet motifs joined together with a double line decoration. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the 1990s.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
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LOT 1600
Western Asiatic Faience Bowl with Floral Motifs
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Western Asiatic Silver and Bronze Amulet Group
12th-16th century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: silver crescent pendant with incised triangles and punched pellet clusters to each face; similar with pointillé clusters; holly-leaf dangle with pelleted bars. 6.07 grams total, 23 mm each
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Khorasan Silver Inlaid Brass Tray
Circa 1200 A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Rectangular with a central octagonal recess area, engraved and inlaid with silver and brass with inscriptions on a scrolling floral ground interspersed with floral medallions around the border, each corner with palmette design, two rectangular panels bearing inscriptions in elongated kufic on a scrolling floral ground flanking a central medallion bearing lattice motif in the centre. 740 grams, 30.3 x 18.6 cm
Private collection, London, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.13548-262859. -
Achaemenid Bronze Flared Phiale Mesomphalos
Circa 6th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Squat-bodied with carination to the shoulder and everted rim, central flat base. 148 grams, 14 cm wide
Ex Abelita collection, 1990s.