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LOT 0992
Western Asiatic Pottery Vessel Group
CIRCA 3RD-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 - 5 1/2 in. (2.36 kg total, 7.9-14 cm).
Comprising various types, including examples decorated with painted geometric motifs; some chipped. [10]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Western Asiatic Glass and Stone Bead Collection
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising: two large lozenge-shaped carnelian beads; a cylindrical lapis lazuli bead; a later oblate agate bead; two roughly oblate carnelian beads; a teardrop-shaped unpierced amber specimen; and three later oblate beads in blue glass. 17.8 grams total, 8-23 mm
UK private collection formed 1970s-1990s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Mesopotamian Shell Necklace Bead Group
Circa 4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Comprising large and small cylinders, discs, and other small rounded shaped beads. 72 grams total, 5-40 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Nabataean Decorated Red Pottery Bowl
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Shallow dish with carinated rim, painted decoration of radiating palmettes and geometric forms. 103 grams, 16.5 cm
From Jordan under export licence, circa 1980s. From Madame Liechti, Geneva, Switzerland.
