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LOT 1155
Western Asiatic Pottery Jug
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 7/8 in. (555 grams, 20 cm).
Comprising a bulbous body with flattened base, funicular neck and mouth, strap handle to the rear.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, 1988-2000s.
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Syro-Hittite Bronze Male Idol
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Flat-section casting with pinched nose and impressed-point etes, right arm extended, left hand supporting an axe, prominent phallus. 23 grams, 72 mm
Previously the property of an Islington, London, UK, dealer. From a London, UK, private collector since circa 1990. -
Western Asiatic Pottery Amphora
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Tall and piriform in profile with small trumpet-shaped mouth, lateral loop handle. 1.03 kg, 30 cm
From the collection of a gentleman, 1988-2000s. -
Amlash Bronze Figure with Child
8th-6th century B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Formed as a standing figure cradling an infant; stylised facial and anatomical detailing; openwork cage structure and remains of suspension loop to reverse; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. 47 grams, 99 mm (90 grams total, 13 cm including stand)
with Dr Amnon Rosenfeld, Jerusalem, Israel. European private collection, acquired in 2015.
