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LOT 1374
Western Asiatic Veined Alabaster Jar
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 7/8 in. (367 grams , 99 mm).
With globular body and everted rim; repaired. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection formed before 1988, London and Geneva.
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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Western Asiatic Blue-Glazed Vessel
12th-13th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Of biconvex profile with deep ring to the foot, carinated shoulder and low flared rim to the mouth; strap handle; vertical pinched ribs to the sidewall. 349 grams, 15.5 cm wide
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection. 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. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Idol with Seal to Reverse
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
D-section figure with legs parallel and hands placed flat on the abdomen, ovoid head with lateral loops of hair; drilled incuse design to reverse. 170 grams, 82 mm
Acquired before the early 1970s. Ex London, UK, gallery. Property of a London gentleman. 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. -
Western Asiatic Inscribed Stone Tablet
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Rectangular in plan with pointillé cuneiform text to both broad faces. 9.8 grams, 27 mm
From the 'S' collection, acquired 1970-1990s. The collection was seen and studied by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology at the University of Birmingham, 1970-1993. 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.
