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LOT 1325
Western Asiatic Terracotta Jar
IRON AGE, 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 1/4 in. (1 kg, 18.5 cm high).
With biconical profile, narrow base, broad mouth with flared rim; bands of painted hatched leaf motifs to shoulder, horizontal lines above; small hole to shoulder. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Western Asiatic Terracotta Idol Collection
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
Mixed group including one with hands pressed together, one with arms spread wide and other types. 642 grams total, 9.5-13 cm including stand
Acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Western Asiatic Gold Floral Earrings
Circa 1st millennium B.C. or laterEstimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £275
Each formed as an open flower with the carpel emerging between the petals, applied pellets forming the petals and three pellets to the carpel; hinged loops. 7.04 grams total, 34-35 mm
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Graduated Gold Tubular Bead Set
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £325
Mixed group of tubular beads with granulation or incised segmentation. 3.17 grams total, 4-8 mm
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
