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LOT 1245
Western Asiatic Lustre Glaze Calligraphic Bowl
12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
3 5/8 in. (93 grams, 93 mm).
Hemispherical in profile with basal ring, with pseudo-inscription to the inner rim, lustre-glazed; repaired. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private family collection of Ersula Barter-Hemmerich, the longest serving member of staff working at the United Nations, her private collection formed in the 1950s and 1960s; thence by descent to her grandson.
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 1245
Western Asiatic Lustre Glaze Calligraphic Bowl
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
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Proto-Elamite Silver Bovine Head Mounts
Early 3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
A pair of mounts formed as a bull and a cow with incised details to the face; bull with beard and hair detail, cow with curved attachment hook to the top. 22.5 grams total, 18-20 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. 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. -
Western Asiatic Artefact Group
1st millennium B.C.-1st millennium A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Including a ring bezel with robed male facing a leaping wolf; square weight with incised starburst motif; octagonal weight with impressed dots to one face, 13 to the other; ring with lion-mask bezel and other items. 57.6 grams total, 10-24 mm
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. -
Mesopotamian Stone Vessel
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Barrel-shaped in profile with circumferential bands, pierced longitudinally. 1.53 kg, 12.5 cm
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.