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LOT 1376
Western Asiatic Stone Implement
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 in. (50 grams, 10.6 cm).
Square in section with segmented body and forked end; possibly a yarn-winding tool. [No Reserve]
Provenancewith Archaeologia, Switzerland, before 1983.
Ex private North American collection.
London private collection, 2016.
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Mesopotamian Stone Vase
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Slightly flared tubular body with flat everted rim. 311 grams, 10.4 cm
Ex Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 2000s. -
Western Asiatic Stone Macehead
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Piriform with narrow socket. 459 grams, 74 mm
From a West London, UK, collection, 1980-1990s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Stylus
Late 1st millennium A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Comprising a barrel-shaped facetted socket with a rivetted lug to the rear, the body extending to a tapering nib with a sharp point. 17.8 grams, 84 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
