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LOT 1696
Western Asiatic Schist Vessel
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 in. (27.7 grams, 50.34 mm).
Conical in profile with hollowed interior, opposed fixing holes at the rim. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Arrowhead Collection
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Comprising leaf-shaped and triangular tanged arrowheads, two with barbed blades. 283 grams total, 8.1-12.8 cm
London, UK, collection, 1990s.
One of the categories of arrowheads coming from Marlik shows a large triangular blade with barbed shoulders and has been ascribed by Negahban to the subtype C of the type V of Luristan or North Persian arrowheads. -
Western Asiatic Stone Double Bovine Head Amulet
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Rectangular pendant with median piercing, two feline heads with sockets for the eyes, ears and nose, to accept coloured inserts. 2.45 grams, 18 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Large Amlash Terracotta Jug
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Bulbous body with flat base and a wide, flaring neck, handle to the rear. 1.03 kg, 21.5 cm high
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
