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LOT 0927
Western Asiatic Geometric Terracotta Jar
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 1/8 in. (282 grams, 13 cm high).
Spherical bodied with painted frieze of concentric roundels to the body. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Western Asiatic Glass and Stone Bead Collection
Circa 1st millennium A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £91
Comprising cylindrical lapis lazuli, and assorted other beads of different origins including Venetian glass. 107 grams total, 8-34 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired in the 1980s-1990s. Previously with Mansour Gallery, London W1. Property of a North West London gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Gilt Qur'an Cover
18th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
Comprising: two bronze plates and a slightly curved spine hinged along both long edges; backplate with ropework edges and small bun feet to the corners; spine with dense gilt ornament; front cover with raised ropework border and dense gilt detailing. 1.73 kg, 31 x 25 cm
Fine condition.
From a private Tokyo collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11222-188147. -
Sassanian Cut Glass Cup
3rd-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,640
The walls tapering slightly towards the base, displaying wheel-cut ovals running in registers around the body, slightly everted rim; iridescent surfaces. 239 grams, 12 cm
Ex Belgian collection, 1980s.
