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LOT 0890
Western Asiatic Trans Jordan Redware Burnished Jar
CIRCA 3000 B.C.
4 3/4 in. (359 grams, 12 cm high).
A bulbous ceramic jar with flared neck flanked by two integral handles, two strips of raised knops to the body; hole near base of one handle. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s.
From an important deceased family collection by descent.
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LOT 0890
Western Asiatic Trans Jordan Redware Burnished Jar
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Holy Land Terracotta Bowl
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
A carinated terracotta bowl with integral foot. 950 grams, 13 cm high
Acquired before 2000. Property of a London, UK, gentleman. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Sassanian Seal with Profile Bust
3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A carnelian stamp seal of plano-convex form, incuse profile bust left to base; drilled for suspension; repaired. 5.91 grams, 17 mm
Acquired 1980s. UK private collection. Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher. -
Bactrian Female Figured Kohl Pot
Mid 2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,500
An early copper-alloy kohl pot formed as a stylised female figure wearing a floor-length garment which splays outwards towards her feet, her arms placed on her hips to form loop handles, stylised facial detailing; circular recess to top of head. 110 grams, 80 mm
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11642-199679.