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21. Cuneiform Tablet, Sumerian ca. 2063 BC
baked clay tablet, a record of payment of olives, received from a person of record. Five lines of script on both sides. Apprx 15/16" square x 1/2". Provenance: From the antiquities collection of a former Yale University professor.
150/200
Sold: $264.50
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22. Ancient Pottery Animal's Head From Antiquity
Possibly Babylonian, clay head of a dog with incised mouth and eyes. Apprx 1-7/8" x 1-3/4" x 1-1/2"D. Provenance: From the antiquities collection of a former Yale University professor.
75/125
Sold: $17.25
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23. Egyptian Gemini Frog Lamp, ca, 4th Century AD
Terracotta lamp with figures around the central hole. Apprx 1-1/8" x 3" x 2-3/4". Provenance: From the antiquities collection of a former Yale University professor.
50/75
Sold: $63.25
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24. A Holy Land Volute Lamp, ca. 1st-3rd Century AD
Terracotta lamp with incised flower form decoration around opening. Apprx 1-1/8" x 3-1/8" x 2-1/2". Provenance: From the antiquities collection of a former Yale University professor.
50/75
Sold: $103.50
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25. Persian Glazed Oil Lamp, ca. 13th - 14th Century AD
From the Nishapur region, terracotta lamp with blue glaze. Apprx 2-1/4" x 3-3/4" x 2-3/4". Provenance: From the antiquities collection of a former Yale University professor.
100/150
Sold: $80.50
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26. Egyptian Pilgrim Flask, ca. 5th Century AD
presented with stand, flask is noted to be from the shrine of St. Menas. Twin handles and tapered neck. Apprx 4-1/8"T x 2-7/8"W x 1"D. Provenance: From the antiquities collection of a former Yale University professor.
100/150
Sold: $483.00
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27. Small Gnossos Pottery Bowl From Antiquity
Noted to be from the island of Crete, this small open bowl of terracotta with applied pigment measures apprx 1-1/2"T x 3"W. Provenance: From the antiquities collection of a former Yale University professor.
50/100
Sold: $34.50
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28. Pre-Columbian Standing Male Figure
Adult male figure in allegiant stance with right hand at chest, the other cupped to hold a staff, which is not present. Hollow cast terracotta with plaster reinforced base. On squared base, with applied pigment overall, accenting hair and clothing. Apprx 30"T.
1,800/2,500
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29. A Large Persian Tile, ca.19 Century
A round tile, or plaque, hand painted in multi-colors with a cream background and blue border, enclosing a wonderful view of exotic birds standing and sitting on a flowering vine. Terracotta with glazes, this has a metal holder for wall display attached. Apprx 15-3/4"D x 5/8" thick.
1,000/2,000
Sold: $1,322.50
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30. A Pair of Persian Tiles, ca. 19th Century
A set of tiles, both depicting a Prince. One tile shows him on a horse with a bird, the other with a staff. Both have a wavy surface with multi-colored glazes. Each apprx 7-1/2" x 5-1/2", attached to blue velvet and in a shadow box frame without glass, overall apprx 11-1/2" x 9-3/4".
800/1,200
Sold: $460.00
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