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LOT 1290
Western Asiatic Terracotta Cup with Procession of Ibexes
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 5/8 in. (149 grams, 91 mm).
Drum-shaped with narrow disc base, painted frieze of ibexes to the sidewall between concentric lines. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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LOT 1290
Western Asiatic Terracotta Cup with Procession of Ibexes
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
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Paper Qu'ran Page
Circa 18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
With thirteen lines of Naskh script text to each side, red interlinear diacritics, rosettes, and a header bar; reinforced at one edge. 5.94 grams, 21 x 34.5 cm
Ex Cummings collection, UK, 1990s. -
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Western Asiatic Bronze Ring with Armed Warrior
Mid 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
The slender hoop with worn remains of decorative notching to shoulders, oval bezel engraved with stylised standing figure holding shield and a spear or other weapon. 2.06 grams, 18.52 mm overall, 15.90 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I 1/2, USA 4 1/2, Europe 8.07, Japan 7)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Ring with Horse and Rider
2nd century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Scaphoid bezel with intaglio profile figure of a horseman with spear. 3.42 grams, 22.61 mm overall, 20.12 x 18.96 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U, USA 10, Europe 22.52, Japan 21)
UK private collection before 2000. UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.
