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LOT 0919
Western Asiatic Painted Jar
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 1/8 in. (311 grams, 10.5 cm wide).
An unglazed ceramic jar with rounded body, carinated shoulder and flared rim; red painted bands below the shoulder and medial white band with running wave pattern. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Western Asiatic Pendant Pair
Mid 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A pair of heavy copper-alloy pendants formed as large pyramid clusters with protrusions to the bulbs, bulbous suspension loop above. 180 grams total, 49-53 mm
Early 1990s London collection. Acquired on the UK art market. From a private collection, Lancashire, UK. -
Western Asiatic Gold with Agate Gemstone Pendant
Late 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
A gold pendant composed of a conical cap with band of raised arches and suspension loop, set with a carnelian stone. 2.51 grams, 21 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Assyrian Cuneiform Tablet
13th century B.C.Estimate: £6,000 - 8,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £3,000
A roughly tabular clay tablet bearing impressed cuneiform text arranged in vertical columns to five of its six faces. 682 grams, 17.5 cm
Ex French art market. with Boisgirard & Associés, Paris, 14 February 2005, lot 246. Private Swiss collection since 2005. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11638-198993.
