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LOT 1212
Western Asiatic Striped Textile
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
34 1/4 x 34 5/8 in. (52 grams, 92 x 93 cm).
A rectangular piece of multicoloured fabric with fringe detailing. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection of a London gentleman, acquired between 1965-2020.
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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Sumerian Calcite Face Mask
3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,235
D-shaped carved mask insert for a figure, with lateral loops at the brow, detailed facial features, exaggerated sockets to accept separate inserts for the eyes. 23.7 grams, 44 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. -
Sumerian Stone Head Bead
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Amuletic mask, carinated in plan and plano-convex in section with facial detailing, ring-and-dot eyes. 7.7 grams, 28 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 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.
