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LOT 1210
Western Asiatic Pottery Vessel with Handle
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
8 7/8 in. (360 grams, 22.5 cm).
Ovoid body with flat base and narrow neck, a round-section handle to the rear.
ProvenanceFrom an important specialist collection, London, UK, 1990s.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Horse Statuette
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Modelled in the round as a stocky horse or a mule with pierced lugs beneath the hooves, a looped neck harness around the neck. 106 grams, 66 mm
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Fatimid Opaque Mosaic Glass Vase
Circa 10th-12th century A.D. or laterEstimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £320
Comprising a squat, rounded body and tubular neck with a rounded rim, pontil base; dragged swirl motifs in white on a navy blue field; repaired. 242 grams, 15.5 cm
Private collection, UK.
These vessels were core-formed in opaque green manganese, with a flattened spherical body and tall, thin, tapering neck. Such categories of vessels were especially produced in the region of the Fayoum. -
Neo-Assyrian Agate Cylinder Seal with Eagle
Circa 800-700 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
A squat seal with a stylised eagle and sun, and a large crescent moon; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 5.07 grams, 15 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. Accompanied by a previous typed catalogue slip with collection no.83.
