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LOT 1266
Western Asiatic Schist Mortar and Pestle
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 1/8 - 7 1/2 in. (2.06 kg total, 10.5-19 cm).
Drum-shaped mortar with chipped rim; pestle with ribbed grip. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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Western Asiatic Schist Votive Offering Table
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Discoid in plan with basal ring and shallow dished face. 669 grams, 16.7 cm wide
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. -
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Sassanian Stone Stamp Seal with Ram
3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
The polished plano-convex body drilled for suspension, the ram depicted couchant facing left to base. 3.19 grams, 17 mm
Collected since the 1970s. Ex Everitt collection, acquired by descent 2017. -
Phoenician Glass Beads with Gold Spacers
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprising two tubular banded green beads with gold collars, fused with other beads. 7.05 grams, 79 mm
Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
