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LOT 1294
Ziwiye Ceramic Vessel
8TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
7 1/2 in. (694 grams, 19.2 cm high).
Glazed composition pear-shaped vessel with narrow base. cariated shoulder, gently flared neck and rolled im; segmented petal detailing to shoulder. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection of a London gentleman, acquired between 1965-2020.
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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Syrian Lustre Pottery Bowl
13th century A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £360
Conical in profile with ring foot; glazed inner face with reserved cross and panels of calligraphic text; text to underside inside foot; old collectors' labels to sidewall. 142 grams, 13.8 cm
with Christie's, London, Islamic Manuscripts, Miniatures, and Works of Art, 10 October 1989, no.485. Private collection, London. 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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2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
With frieze of advancing figures, objects in the field; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 6.4 grams, 22 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.
