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LOT 1253
Western Asiatic Pottery Jug
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 1/4 in. (730 grams, 18.4 cm).
Comprising a broad tubular neck with carination at the junction with the squat body, strap handle with spur to the upper edge.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, 1988-2000s.
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Anatolian Steatite Seal with Bird
3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £250 - 350 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
Plano-convex in profile with a lightly inscribed antique legend to domed face (including Arabic name and numeral '1298'); underside with reserved figure of a bird with wings spread. 28.7 grams, 36.5 mm
With Artemis Gallery, Munich, 1980s. Acquired from Artemis Gallery, November 1992. European private collection. -
Western Asiatic Black Stone Animal Seal
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Rectangular in plan with transverse piercing; incuse image of a stag. 16.8 grams, 38 mm
From the London collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999. -
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Kylia Type Alabaster Idol
Circa 3300-3000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Modelled as a nude figure with wide hips and disproportionate arms, head absent. 3.02 grams, 25 mm
Acquired from Lowerdes Antiquaries, 1984. Private collection, London, UK.
