Lot Essay
For a similar example and discussion of the type, see no. 236 in J. Aruz, et al., Beyond Babylon: Art, Trade, and Diplomacy in the Second Millennium B.C.
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PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK PRIVATE COLLECTION
A MESOPOTAMIAN DARK STONE DUCK WEIGHT
CIRCA LATE 2ND-EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
Details
A MESOPOTAMIAN DARK STONE DUCK WEIGHT
CIRCA LATE 2ND-EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 5⁄8 in. (4.1 cm.) long
CIRCA LATE 2ND-EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 5⁄8 in. (4.1 cm.) long
Provenance
with The Merrin Gallery, New York.
Private Collection, U.S., acquired from the above, 1990.
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection; Antiquities, Christie’s, New York, 4 June 2015, lot 151.
Private Collection, U.S., acquired from the above, 1990.
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection; Antiquities, Christie’s, New York, 4 June 2015, lot 151.
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