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LOT 0852
Western Asiatic Painted Terracotta Jar
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 3/4 in. (395 grams, 12 cm high).
Bulbous bodied with everted rim, painted frieze of chevrons, concentric bands and other forms to the upper body, neck and rim. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Openwork Door Fittings
13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Each discoid in plan with decoratively notched circumference, ogival centre with pierced ornament, concentric bands of incised annulets, chevrons and other geometric forms; each accompanied by a custom-made display stand. 1.03 kg total, 20-20.5 cm wide (1.5 kg total, 30.5 cm high each including stand)
Acquired 1960s-1970s. From a UK private collection, 1981. -
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Neo-Assyrian Black Jasper Cylinder Seal with Cultic Banquet Scene
Early 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Engraved with a cultic banquet scene, composed of two figures standing facing, a jar on a table between them, standards to their left and right, crescent moon and star in the field above; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 9.12 grams, 32 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1980-2000s. Important collection of a London gentleman. -
Bactrian Gold Earrings
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Each a bifacial triangular plaque composed of gold bulbs adorned with apex granules to both faces, tapering gold hook with conical boss to terminal, bulb to each side of the neck and granulated triangle between. 3.98 grams total, 19-21 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
