Loading, please wait...
LOT 1196
Western Asiatic Terracotta Spouted Vessel
8TH-9TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/2 in. (419 grams, 16.5 cm).
Bulbous in profile with offset loop handle, spout with long pouring lip; painted tendril detailing.
ProvenanceUK collection, 1990s.
Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000.
Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman.
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.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 1196
Western Asiatic Terracotta Spouted Vessel
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
-
Luristan Bronze Bowl
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Of a rounded profile with rounded base. 140 grams, 10.6 cm
Ex London, UK, collections, 1990s-2000s. 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.
These kind of vessels, used found in the graves in the Luristan necropolises, were part of the gifts placed around and on the body. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Figure of a Bird
Circa 1000-600 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Modelled in the round as a stylised bird with large bulbous eyes and flared tail, suspension loop on the back. 54 grams, 57 mm
Nicolas Koutoulakis (1910-1996), thence by descent. Ex Galerie Khnoum, Geneva, Switzerland. Private collection of Mr K.A. 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. -
Aramaic Bronze Inscribed Stamp Seal
6th-4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Discoid with large loop, incised linear design with text in two lines. 3.33 grams, 12 mm
Ex London, UK, gentleman 1980-1990s. 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.
