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LOT 0994
Western Asiatic Trans Jordan Redware Burnished Jar
CIRCA 3000 B.C.
5 1/2 in. (378 grams, 14 cm high).
An early Bronze Age terracotta jar with flat base and rounded upper body, two ledge handles to the equator, broad neck with band of impressed dots beneath the rim. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s.
From an important deceased family collection by descent.
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LOT 0994
Western Asiatic Trans Jordan Redware Burnished Jar
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Parthian Gold Earrings
2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
A group of two similar crescentic gold earrings with slender hook-and-eye hoop, bifacial ornament with gold bulbs to the lower perimeter of both faces and top edges, adorned with pyramid and flower head granules to front face, granule clusters to the inner edge to front face, plain, beaded and striptwist filigree wire crescents to the body, with alternating granulates triangles and rectangles below, repeated on the reverse. 9.61 grams total, 32 mm wide each
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Western Asiatic Gold Pendant
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
A gold pendant composed of a tubular body wrapped around a banded agate or other stone tubular bead, three projections below with conical tops, granulated lozenge to one face enclosing a central dome; ribbed suspension loop. 2.22 grams, 15 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Western Asiatic Gemstone with Myriad of Animals
Late 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
A plano-convex chalcedony engraved with fish, birds, a scorpion and other animals to base, together with a lone star and possible bust; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 4.5 grams, 21 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1980-2000s. Important collection of a London gentleman.
