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LOT 0921
Western Asiatic Four-Sided Stamp Seal
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 in. (13.15 grams, 25.95 mm).
A small copper-alloy square-section stamp seal with suspension loop; incuse design to each face: standing winged figure; vegetation with sun-disc above; standing robed female with raised hand; stag; each face with pelletted border above an below; base with bust wearing a solar crown. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1969-1999.
London collection of the late S.M., thence by descent.
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Western Asiatic Spouted Jar with Birds
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £432
A ceramic jar with drum-shaped body, short spout to the shoulder, trumpet-shaped mouth with ribbed band, strap handles to the rear; painted circumferential bands with hatched birds and other details. 2.57 kg, 26 cm high
Fine condition.
Acquired 1970s-1990s. Ex Pars Gallery, Mayfair, London, UK. From a specialist collection of pottery. -
Large Amlash Spouted Vessel
Circa 13th-12th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
A large spouted vessel with carinated body, trumpet-style neck and rim, curved round-section spout, strap handle with thumb-pad and circumferential bands and waves to the neck. 2.3 kg, 32 cm high
Acquired 1970-2015. From the collection of a deceased Japanese gentleman. -
Framed Indo-Persian Watercolour Manuscript Leaf
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
A manuscript leaf with a watercolour scene of two men in a landscape, one lying on the ground, surrounded by trees and grass, panels of five lines of a poem above and below, border around the whole; set in a reveal within a glazed wooden frame. 637 grams, 27.2 x 20 cm
Fair condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.