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LOT 0955
Western Asiatic Glass Vessel Collection
8TH-10TH CENTURY A.D.
2 - 2 1/2 in. (120 grams total, 50-62 mm).
Comprising small vessels including a molar flask, mould blown and cut glass examples. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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Western Asiatic Openwork Lion Incense Burner
Late 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Ornamented with a dense series of pierced scrolled vines, stylised face with pricked ears, long nose, almond-shaped eyes; the head hinged. 1 kg, 18 cm wide
Fine condition.
Acquired before 1970. Property of a London gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Stone Cuneiform Tablet
Circa 1700 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Steatite or talc D-section tablet with cuneiform text to the rounded face. 8.18 grams, 37 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector, collection no.084. London collection, 2016. -
Luristan Bird-Spouted Terracotta Vessel with Animal Handle
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Piriform-bodied with a broad neck, slender spout with zoomorphic U-section terminal, double looped handle also zoomorphic in form, featuring applied pellets. 845 grams, 26 cm wide
Ex Rabi gallery, 1990s. Private collection of Iranian art.
