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LOT 1236
Western Asiatic Glass Sealing
10TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (19 grams, 27 mm).
Drum-shaped with iridescent surface, reserved bull's head and segmented spiral motifs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.
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Western Asiatic Net-Painted Pottery Vase
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising a tall tubular neck and deep shoulder, carination at the junction with the squat bowl; two pierced flanges at the shoulder for attachment of a suspension cord, and remains of net painting to the body. 715 grams, 26 cm
From the collection of a gentleman, 1988-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Spouted Vessel
8th-9th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Bulbous in profile with offset loop handle, spout with long pouring lip; painted tendril detailing. 419 grams, 16.5 cm
UK collection, 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000. Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman. -
Western Asiatic Alabaster Vessel
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With a bag-shaped tubular body and narrow rounded base; everted rim with chamfered profile. 775 grams, 14.2 cm
Private collection, UK.
