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LOT 1193
Western Asiatic Pottery Group
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 - 6 in. (1.9 kg total, 5.5-16.5 cm).
Comprising vessels and bowls of various shapes; some with painted detailing. [9]
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection, 1980-1990.
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Western Asiatic Inscribed Seal Matrix
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Scaraboid in black glass with gryphon to the underside beneath transverse band with 'ΡΙIΛΚΧ' inscription. 3.53 grams, 17 mm
From an important collection formed before 1988, London and Geneva. -
Sumerian Shell Bead Necklace String
4th-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Restrung necklace of graduated marine shell discs. 125 grams, 58 cm
Ex H.Norry collection, 1980s-1990s. -
Phoenician Stone Figure
Circa 5th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Wedge-shaped in section with figure carved in the half-round to one face, warrior with armoured covering to the shoulders and chest, knee-length tunic. 2.65 kg, 23.3 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.