WESTERN ASIATIC NEOLITHIC BLACKWARE JAR

9th-7th century BC. A bronze jar with squat body, broad tubular neck, flared rim, deep shoulder, ring of domed bosses to the obverse surrounding a short spout formed as a female mask with deep eye soc

3rd millennium BC. A large bulbous ceramic jar with broad neck, two strap handles, band of impressed points below the rim. 1.5 kg, 21.5cm (8 1/2"). UK art market, acquired prior to 2000.

2nd-1st millennium B.C. A terracotta jar with bulbous body, narrow base, flared rim, incised bands to the shoulder. 4.9 kg, 37 cm (14 1/2 in.). Japanese collection, 1990s. [No Reserve]

1st millennium BC. A bulbous Iron Age ceramic jar with flared rim and strap handle to the reverse. Ex Rihani family collection, Jordan; accompanied by a Jordanian export licence. 687 grams, 16.5cm (6

1st millennium B.C. A ceramic jar composed of a globular body, broad everted neck, two knop handles and a rounded base, decorated with a frieze of incised overlapping chevrons with parallel bands abov

3rd millennium B.C. Polished with a broad everted rim and rounded base. 990 grams, 10.2 cm wide (4 in.). Acquired in Europe before 2001. European collection. [For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is a

2nd millennium BC. A ceramic jar with flared base, tapering body, chamfered shoulder with four triangular lugs, flared neck with chamfered rim, panels of painted geometric ornament to shoulder and upp

1st millennium B.C. With socle base, body of oblate profile, narrow neck and trumpet-shaped mouth; painted bands to the equator and neck, intersecting arcs to the shoulder. 259 grams, 14.4 cm high (5

An undated archaistic carved stone jar with domed foot and balustered stem, bulbous body with flared rim, domed lid with carination, decorated with friezes including profile busts, running canines, st

3rd-2nd millennium B.C. A squat terracotta jar with carinated shoulder and everted rim; painted hatched arcs to the rim, hatched leaves to the shoulder. Cf. Satyawadi, S., Proto-Historic Pottery of In

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A terracotta globular vessel with flat base, flared rim, two lateral ledge handles and single knop to the equator with two rings of impressed-point detailing, similar to the nec

1st millennium BC. A spherical ceramic jar with funicular neck and rounded rim, two pierced lugs to the shoulders, segmented cream, ochre and blue petals with black detailing, ochre median band and bl

1st millennium BC. A hollow-formed ceramic jar with slender waisted foot, bulbous body with flared neck, addorsed camel and bird heads modelled in the round, low-relief image of a running man to one b

1st millennium BC. A spherical ceramic jar with funicular neck and rounded rim; cream pigment to the shoulder with alternating white and green petals. Private collection, London, UK; formerly with Per

7th-6th millennium BC. A Neolithic ceramic figure of a seated female with small head, prominent nose and bun on top; arms looped under breasts; large legs tapering to a point and with traces of horizo

2nd millennium BC. A carved alabaster(?) jar with rounded base and shoulder, short neck, broad flared rim; incised parallel lines to the shoulder. 1 kg, 20cm (8") Property of a North West London gentl

2nd millennium BC. An alabaster jar with flared base and everted rim with external chamfer. 3.1 kg, 23cm (9"). Acquired on the London art market prior to 1980. [No Reserve]

3rd-2nd millennium B.C. A terracotta jar with bulbous body and trumpet-shaped mouth; band of painted lines and bars to the neck, frieze of birds and 'rising sun' motifs to the shoulder. Cf. Satyawadi,

2nd millennium BC. A mixed group of ceramic items comprising: a squat jar with red exterior, black lines and pellets to the shoulder; a squat jug with flared rim, round-section handle, bands of painte

2nd millennium BC. A biconvex ceramic jar with flat base, waisted neck, everted rim; concentric painted bands to neck and shoulder, hatched triangles to the shoulder. Cf. Amiran, R. Ancient Pottery of

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A mixed group comprising: a limestone jar with tapering sidewall, everted rim; a ceramic jar with bulbous body, flared base, turned rim; a ceramic seal formed as a recumbent bea

3rd-2nd millennium B.C. A squat biconical terracotta jar with rounded underside and narrow everted mouth; the shoulder with painted frieze of peepal and other leaf motifs. Cf. Satyawadi, S., Proto-His

. An undated archaistic ceramic jar with waisted neck and loop handles, flared rim; painted swags and bands. Property of an American lady; acquired 1970s-1990s. 1.7 kg, 29cm (11 1/2"). [No Reserve]

Bronze Age, 3200-1200 B.C. A polished green stone spindle whorl or jar-stopper, with a shallow conical body and central hole. 6.07 grams, 23 mm (7/8 in.). Acquired in Jerusalem, Israel, in the 1980s.