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LOT 1308
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
WESTERN ASIATIC TURQUOISE GLAZED HANDLED JAR
12TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.
4 in. (236 grams, 10.2 cm wide).
12TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.
4 in. (236 grams, 10.2 cm wide).
Spherical body with cylindrical neck fitted with two handles and a ring-foot, turquoise glaze and remains of iridescence; some restoration at the neck. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
From the private family collection of Ersula Barter-Hemmerich, the longest serving member of staff working at the United Nations, her private collection formed in the 1950s and 1960s; thence by descent to her grandson.
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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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous 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.
