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LOT 0963
Western Asiatic Painted Spouted Vessel
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
8 1/4 in. (724 grams, 21 cm wide).
A ceramic vessel with rounded underside, biconvex body, trumpet-shaped mouth with raised internal rim; spout to the shoulder; painted band of decoration to the shoulder. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Western Asiatic Glass Stamp Seal with Master of Animals
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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. -
Western Asiatic Necklace String
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
A group of black and white jasper cylindrical beads with irregular quartz discs and a large oval-shaped white jasper bead with double collar at either end, restrung on a string. 36.86 grams, 24 cm
Fine condition.
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Acquired 1969-1999. London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent.