Works of Art - Mesopotamian
Assyrian Large Jar
Period: 8th-7th Century B.C.
Dimensions: Height: 40 cm
Provenance: Acquired on the art market in the 1960’s.
Babylonian Stone Weight
Period: Circa 1400-1200 B.C.
Dimensions: Height: 44.4 cm
Provenance:
Ex-E. Boustros collection, acquired in the 1970s
Babylonian weight in the shape of a Grasshopper
Period: Babylonian, 18th-17th Century B.C.
Dimensions: Lenght: 8.4 cm
Provenance:
Ex-Swiss private collection, 1980’s.
Copper bowl with a procession of animals
Period: Sumerian or Elamite, early 3rd Millennium B.C.
Dimensions: Height: 9.2 cm, Diameter: 16.2 cm (max.)
Provenance:
Ex-M. de Sancey Collection, Switzerland.
Protosumerian or Protoelamite seated animal
Period: Circa 3000 B.C.
Dimensions: Lenght: 10 cm
Provenance:
Acquired on the English art market, London, 1994.