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LOT 1161
Western Asiatic Terracotta Jug with Net Design
12TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/4 in. (745 grams, 16 cm).
Comprising a rounded body with narrow base, flared neck and mouth with rounded rim, strap handle to rear; painted with a geometric design of rectangular panels with reticulated fill.
ProvenanceEx Swiss European collection, 1980s.
Private collection, 1994.
Private collection, since the late 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Western Asiatic Terracotta Votive Idol Group
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Comprising: columnar figure with arms raised; similar with stub arms and applied mouth and ears; tabular figure with hands held before the chest gripping a disc, perhaps a patera; each mounted on a custom-made display stand. 210 grams total, 10.5-11.8 cm including stand
From 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. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic Mixed Ancient Beads
Late 1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising various stone, faience and glass beads, including some feature beads. 129 grams total, 4-33 mm
Acquired in the 1990s. Ex Abelita family collection. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Graeco-Persian Bronze Bowl with Concentric Circles
2nd century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Broad and shallow with inturned rim, with two engraved concentric circles to the interior. 158 grams, 17.7 cm wide
Acquired in the 1990s. Ex Abelita family collection. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
