Ancient Art, Antiquities & Coins
May 28, 2019
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United kingdom
The May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 8LT, United Kingdom
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LOT 337:
Western Asiatic Syro-Hittite Plaque with Offering Scene
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Start price:
£
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Estimated price:
$600 - $800
Auction house commission:
30%
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2nd millennium BC
A carved rectangular serpentine plaque with five holes drilled to the upper edge, saltires to the shorter edges; wavy lines and herringbone panels to the reverse, figural scene with two opposed seated figures in conical headgear and sphere in a tiered container. 209 grams, 78mm (3"). Fine condition. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a London lady, part of her family's Swiss collection; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
