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LOT 1577
Western Asiatic Glass Vessel Collection
CIRCA 8TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 2 3/4 in. (115 grams total, 16-71 mm).
Including a globular jar with tall neck and applied spiral trail with segmentation, and other items. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the 1990s.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
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LOT 1577
Western Asiatic Glass Vessel Collection
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Jordanian Ceramic Lipped Jar
Iron Age, late 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Squat jar with a discoid narrow base, bulbous body and a flared rim. 114 grams, 71 mm
Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. -
Neo-Babylonian Rock Crystal Stamp Seal with Figure
Circa 7th-6th century B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Tongue-shaped type, lentoid in section with wheel-cut figure to the underside; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 6.02 grams, 21 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Babylonian Stone Bead in the Shape of a Ram
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £700 - 900 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
Carved in the round to take advantage of the banded colouration, pierced vertically through the rump, with eye and ribbed horn detailing. 8.66 grams, 40 mm
Private collection, acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s; thence by descent.
