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LOT 0875
Western Asiatic Tall Ceramic Vessel
12TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.
10 1/4 in. (720 grams, 26 cm).
Unglazed with biconvex body, slightly flared foot, ribbed shoulder and tubular neck; bands of irregular scratch detailing to neck and shoulder; hole to base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market in the 1990s.
Ex property of a Suffolk collector.
See Lane, A., Early Islamic Pottery: Mesopotamia, Egypt & Persia, London, 1947, for discussion.
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Late 20th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
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Fine condition.
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Amlash Decorated Bronze Ring
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
The discoid bezel displaying a stylised flower head in relief, supported by a quadripartite hoop. 11.13 grams, 25.27 mm overall, 19.71 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q 1/2, USA 8 1/4, Europe 18.12, Japan 17)
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Western Asiatic Gold Ring with Garnet
Circa 2nd century A.D.Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
Hollow-formed shank with applied wire coil, teardrop bezel with granules and inset cabochon garnet. 1.87 grams, 22.91 mm overall, 17.02 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Acquired in the 1970s. From a deceased lady’s estate, by descent.
