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LOT 1332
Western Asiatic Fatimid Painted Glass Bowl Fragment with Birds
12TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/8 in. (51.1 grams, 87 mm).
Pontil base of a pale blue-aqua glass vessel; painted frieze of opposed perching birds, interposed floral motifs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of Mr N.A., Brussels, 1970s.
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LOT 1332
Western Asiatic Fatimid Painted Glass Bowl Fragment with Birds
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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South Arabian Terracotta Face Stele
Mid-late 1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £286
Rectangular in profile and plano-convex in section with applied triangular nose and pinched eyes; part of socket to reverse at lower end. 1.82 kg, 34.5 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Mesopotamian Black Stone Kohl Container
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £2,500 - 3,500 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,250
Bifacial rectangular container with suspension loops and three tubular chambers, hatching to the edges and herringbone borders; obverse with low-relief scene of an altar and two worshippers wearing pointed caps and belted tunics; reverse with faravahar winged disc above two worshippers with arms raised flanking a bowl with raised stand. 130 grams, 72 mm
Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12255-221936. -
Indus Valley Terracotta Monkey Figurine Group
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Each a simian with exaggerated eyes, mounted on a stand. 428 grams total, 8.2-10.3 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
