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LOT 1227
Western Asiatic Glass Vessel Group
10TH-12TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
2 3/8 - 3 1/8 in. (111 grams total, 61-79 mm).
Including tubular type with iridescent sheen, globular type with flattened body and others. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.
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Bactrian Alabaster Vessel
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Conical in profile with disc base, flared sidewall tapering to a narrow rim. 847 grams, 15 cm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection. -
Western Asiatic Stone Bowl Group
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
One hemispherical with narrow rim, the other similar with four stub feet mounted on a ceramic base. 525 grams total, 8.4-10 cm including stand
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Western Asiatic Gold and Garnet Pendant
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Cluster of four tubular cells each with granulated rims, inset with a garnet. 0.47 grams, 7 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.