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LOT 1346
Western Asiatic Impressed Terracotta Bulla Seal
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (14 grams, 29 mm).
A bulla with oval stamp impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the late S M collection, London, UK, 1969-1999.
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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Acquired 1979-1999. From the collection of a late London, UK, gentleman. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. 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
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1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Square in section and rectangular in profile with slight flare to the upper end, drilled socket. 441 grams, 10 cm high
From a collection formed before 1990. Ex Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 2000s. 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.