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LOT 1138
Western Asiatic Grinding Stone Group
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/2 - 3 1/2 in. (502 grams total, 40-91 mm).
Comprising: plano-convex type with old label to underside; 'thumb' type with label to grinding surface; waisted type with inked collector's number. [3]
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market in the early 2000s.
with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland.
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.
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LOT 1138
Western Asiatic Grinding Stone Group
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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20th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
A restrung designer necklace of fusiform, 'date', Venetian drawn glass rosetta beads, and other beads, some with longitudinal polychrome bands. 36.3 grams, 43 cm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. 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. -
Large Western Asiatic Red Terracotta Spouted Jug with Handle
3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Biconical body with tall tapering spout, collar to the tapering neck with tear-drop shaped mouth; strap handle surmounted by a ram-head appliqué; a marriage. 1.45 kg, 29.7cm
UK collection, 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000. Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman. 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. -
Amlash Bronze Figure of a Stag
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
Modelled standing with erect head and large curving antlers. 17 grams, 52 mm
Nicolas Koutoulakis (1910-1996), thence by descent. Ex Galerie Khnoum, Geneva, Switzerland. Private collection of Mr K.A. 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.
