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LOT 0864
Western Asiatic Terracotta Flask with Star Design
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
10 1/4 in. (1.4 kg, 26 cm wide).
Of lentoid form with u-section medial channel incorporating three suspension lugs, short spout with rounded rim, central raised ring to the upper face decorated with a stylised star, the body with concentric roundels.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 0864
Western Asiatic Terracotta Flask with Star Design
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Artefact Group
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Composed of bone, stone and ceramic objects: a fragmentary alabastron; a lion head stamp; a possible amulet of axehead form showing carved detailing; bone implement; the lower half of a carved bone figure, and other items. 449 grams total, 3.9-12.5 cm
Acquired early 1990s. Ex private American collection; thence by descent. Private collection since 1998. -
Western Asiatic Pottery Vessel Group
Circa 3rd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising various types, including examples decorated with painted geometric motifs; some chipped. 2.36 kg total, 7.9-14 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Western Asiatic Agate Cylinder Seal with Presentation Scene
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
With carved frieze depicting a seated king approached by two figures in flounced robes. 2.65 grams, 18 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector, collection no.081. London collection, 2016.
