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LOT 0885
Western Asiatic Painted Chalice
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 1/2 in. (260 grams, 11.5 cm wide).
A ceramic chalice with broad everted rim, painted with groups of dashed lines, chevrons and plain bands of varying width.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Western Asiatic Glass Stamp Seal with Master of Animals
Mid 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £191
A green glass stamp seal pierced through the handle for suspension, circular matrix with incuse Master of Animals figure standing right, a bird perched on one hand, other animals surrounding him in the field. 8.5 grams, 21 mm high
Fine condition.
Acquired 1969-1979. London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent. -
Sumerian Pictographic Cuneiform Tablet Fragment
Circa 3000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
A ceramic pictographic tablet fragment bearing pictographs to one face. 10.4 grams, 33 mm
Acquired before 1988. Ex family collection. -
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Framed Mughal Watercolour Painting
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
A painting of a mother and child seated on grass amongst flowers, wispy tree growing behind, gilt flecks to the woman's clothes, jewellery, the tree and flowers, gilt border; set in a reveal within a glazed wooden frame. 838 grams, 37 x 29 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.
