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LOT 1897
Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Bead with Stylised Figure
EARLY DYNASTIC PERIOD, 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 7/8 in. (23.7 grams, 47 mm).
Irregular tubular type with incised lines and points in the form of a human being. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1897
Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Bead with Stylised Figure
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Western Asiatic Alabaster Jar
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Opening Bid: £75
Conical in profile with rounded rim to the mouth, discoid foot. 835 grams, 13 cm wide
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Kutahya Glazed Terracotta Footed Bowl
Turkiye, circa 18th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Rounded body with a tubular foot, a polychrome six-petalled flower motif at the centre of the bowl, the outer face decorated with bands and floral motifs, a maker's mark on the base. 519 grams, 16.2 cm wide
From an old Bath, UK, collection. Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. Accompanied by a previous catalogue information slip. -
Large Western Asiatic Terracotta Bowl with Painted Interior
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Hemispherical body on a basal ring, painted concentric horizontal lines to the inner face. 847 grams, 23 cm wide
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
