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LOT 1219
Western Asiatic Glazed Terracotta Fertility Figure
LATE 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 5/8 in. (23.2 grams, 92 mm).
Modelled in the half-round; D-shaped in section with applied black pigment detailing to hair and midriff; some iridescence.
ProvenanceEx private collection, London, UK, 1969-1999.
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LOT 1219
Western Asiatic Glazed Terracotta Fertility Figure
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£56 (EUR 64; USD 75) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Syrian Steatite Cylinder Seal with Beasts
Circa 1300 B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A reused seal with an untrimmed top, showing a beast with a small beast on its back, a man in front, star as a filler motif; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 6.27 grams, 22 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. Accompanied by a previous typed catalogue slip with collection no.61. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Cylinder Seal Impression with Animals
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Thick section with a band of impressed advancing animals. 58.4 grams, 83 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
