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LOT 1592
Western Asiatic Polished Bronze Bowl
LATE 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 3/4 in. (175 grams, 17 cm).
Shallow body with gently sloping walls. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s.
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Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal with Engraved Design
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Bell-shaped with scooped sidewall and pierced lug; engraved with addorsed bull and lion beneath a crescent; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 6.89 grams, 26 mm
Acquired before 1983. Ex London gallery, 1990s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Western Asiatic Cream Stone Cylinder Seal with Running Ibexes
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Frieze depicting running ibexes in profile; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 6.33 grams, 18.82 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli Throne Fitting with Lion
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £6,000 - 8,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £3,000
From the arm of a throne with a D-shaped socket to the rear; formed as the foreparts of a lion with abundant mane covering two lion-cub heads with bearded human faces. 404 grams, 85 mm
Ex London gallery, 1990s. Private collection, London, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13288-253395.