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LOT 1240
Western Asiatic Stone Macehead
3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 5/8 in. (448 grams, 92 mm).
Piriform in profile with flared tubular socket, flat rim, carination to the bulb and segmented upper face.
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection, 2000s.
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.
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Western Asiatic Glass Perfume Bottle
11th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Slender jar with applied disc base and gently flared neck with rolled rim, applied collar in bottle-green glass. 27.2 grams, 93 mm.
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. 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. -
Tell Halaf Terracotta Fertility Figure
6th-5th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
With pinched facial features, applied breasts, horizontal bands of pigment; restored from old and new pieces. 119 grams, 94 mm
Acquired 1980-1990s. From the private collection of H.N., Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, UK. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. 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. -
Umayyad Bronze Inscribed Pendant
7th-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Rectangular in plan with triangular suspension plaque, obverse with geometric design within a billetted border, reverse with five lines of Kufic script. 7.56 grams, 29 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 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.