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LOT 1151
Western Asiatic Turquoise Inlaid Gold Stud
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 in. (1.38 grams, 12 mm).
Discoid stud with low sidewall, two loops to underside, three cabochons to the upper face with interstitial cloisons.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a late Japanese gentleman, 1970s onwards.
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Western Asiatic Painted Terracotta Vessel
8th-9th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Squat in profile and of tiered construction with strap handle and broad pouring lip, bands of polychrome painted foliage decoration. 407 grams, 12.7 cm
UK collection, 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000. Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman. -
Western Asiatic Turquoise Inlaid Gold Stud
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Discoid stud with low sidewall, two loops to underside, three cabochons to the upper face with interstitial cloisons. 1.38 grams, 12 mm
From the collection of a late Japanese gentleman, 1970s onwards. -
Abbasid Three-Colour Lustre Pottery Bowl Group
10th century A.D.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £576
Of rounded form on short foot with everted lip, each with hatched decoration on the reverse; one with stylised palmettes on dense dotted and hatched ground; the other with radial composition with floral branches; restored. 598 grams total, 18-19.2 cm
with Christie's, South Kensington, Art & Textiles of The Islamic & Indian Worlds, 8 April 2011, no.142. Private collection, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12723-235153.