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LOT 1371
Western Asiatic Glass Vessel Collection
CIRCA 12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
3 5/8 - 5 1/2 in. (130 grams total, 9.2-14.2 cm).
Including four miniature amphorae each with a ribbed collar to the neck, and a fifth with sealing wax at the mouth. [5]
Provenancewith Archaeologia, Switzerland, before 1983.
Ex private North American collection.
London private collection, 2016.
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LOT 1371
Western Asiatic Glass Vessel Collection
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Bronze Bowl
Mid 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Broad and shallow with incised concentric rings to the inner face. 231 grams, 19.4 cm
Ex 1990s collection and with a central London gallery. -
Western Asiatic Agate Bull's Head Pendant
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Finely carved as a stylised bull's head with short horns and bulbous eyes, incised nostrils and mouth, perforated at the back of the neck for suspension. 28.9 grams, 40 mm
Ex property of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, 1969-1999, thence by descent. Accompanied by a previous typed cataloguing card. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Sasanian Agate Stamp Seal with Stag
Circa 6th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Plano-convex in section and discoid in plan with transverse piercing; intaglio figure of a standing stag to underside. 3.42 grams, 15 mm
Ex P Chapman collection, 1980s-1990s.
