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LOT 1114
Western Asiatic Lead Epigraphic Seal
12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (11.6 grams, 23 mm).
Tabular with transverse piercing, three lines of Kufic text to obverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet
Late Bronze Age, 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Round-section shank with clubbed ends. 21 grams, 64 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Large Western Asiatic Terracotta Pilgrim's Flask
Iron Age, late 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
Biconvex in section with trumpet-shaped mouth, concentric geometric bands framing the central rosette. 1.62 kg, 25 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Alabaster Jar
1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £72
With slightly domed base and thick sidewall. 877 grams, 11.3 cm wide
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.
