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LOT 1060
Western Asiatic Glass Artefact Collection
8TH-10TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 7/8 in. (44.8 grams total, 20-47 mm).
Including two animal heads and a vessel with stopper. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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Western Asiatic Glazed Composition Cylinder Seal with Quadrupeds
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
With frieze of antelopes and a tree. 1.78 grams, 22 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector; collection no.021. London collection, 2016. -
Western Asiatic Black-Glazed Ewer
12th-13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Piriform in shape with flared neck and tapering cylindrical spout; decorative metallic glaze and geometric piercing to the body; restored. 815 grams, 22 cm
Heavily restored.
Acquired 1960s-1970s. Old stock-number to base. From a UK private collection, 1981. -
Western Asiatic Astrological Manuscript Page Group
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Group of six paper leaves with black cursive Naskh script in blocks of 25 lines; red ink headings and sub-headings; numeral to the head of each side; one tabulation grid with listings and vertical headers; some minor repairs. 61 grams, 24 x 18 cm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.