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LOT 1261
Western Asiatic Schist Votive Offering Table
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
8 1/2 in. (2.05 kg, 21.7 cm wide).
Discoid in plan with basal ring and shallow dished face. [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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Holy Land Terracotta Vessel with Mouflon Spout
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With ovate body and tapering neck and socketed mouth, strap handle to rear, spout with mouflon detailing; mounted on a stand. 215 grams total, 12.5 cm high including stand
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Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal with Winged Figure
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
With frieze in two registers including a winged figure, procession of goats, facing robed figure and various symbols. 17.5 grams, 40 mm
Ex S collection, London, UK, 1970-1990s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Seal Matrix
2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Pierced handle and incised starburst motif to the upper face of the matrix; intaglio motif of a recumbent beast with erect tail, foliate motif above. 9.4 grams, 19 mm
From an important collection formed before 1988, London and Geneva.