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LOT 0924
Western Asiatic Terracotta Bulbous Vase
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
9 in. (1.1 kg, 23 cm high).
With trumpet-style neck and rim and integral foot.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Western Asiatic Bull-Headed Bronze Spout
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £700 - 900 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
Of roughly cylindrical form, terminating in a stylised bull's head with curved horns. 135 grams, 79 mm
Acquired early 1990s. Ex private American collection; thence by descent. Private collection since 1998. -
Western Asiatic Black Stone Fish Amulet
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Modelled in the round with incised scale detailing, annular eyes and open slit mouth; pierced through the dorsal fin. 8.4 grams, 33 mm
Collected from 1969-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
Achaemenid Bronze Bowl
Circa 7th-4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
With high tin content, the body formed with a D-section wall and rounded base. 268 grams, 17 cm wide
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
