Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![146 147 148 149 154 155 i?! First Day A Pestle and Mortar, in a porphyritic or other igneous stone, the mortar of pointed oval shape, 114 zn. long by 34 in. deep, a remarkable piece, perhaps of Chinese origin 2 A circular rimmed Dish in Egyptian porphyry, 14 in. diam. by 2 in. deep | 1 AN ANCIENT KOREAN BRONZE BowL, 84 in. diam. by 24 in. deep, superbly patinated ; Dr. Voretysch collection 1 An ancient Korean bronze Spoon, the bow] with incised design apparently of a crustacean, the wide flat handle also deeply cut, 922. long, H. R. Barnes collection ; and a Benin Figure of along-armed Man supporting a conical cup of unusual form, 5i in. high 2 Two pairs of three-nozzle bronze Bracket Lights, with scroll ornament; Penaissance style 4 Two other pairs, similar 4 Two pairs of two-nozzle Bracket Lights, similar in character to the above 4 A red Figure: Hydria, Mercury and two Maenads, 127n. high ; Itahan l An old Spanish Wine Bottle, 1147n. high; a Halberd Head, AXVIT cent.; and two bone Marrow Scoops, one with initials J. G. carved thereon 4 Four terra cotta Figures of Greek Women, from 74 in. to 10$in. high; a terra cotta Head, Modern; two Lekythi ; and a Cypriote Vase, the last three imperfect 8 Two antique Burmese Bricks, with arched tops and deep cavities on the front sides, one with raised figures of Buddha in the witness attitude between his two chief disciples standing under arched recesses, the other with a hundred Buddhas moulded in relief, 82. and 8%in. high; from Shweli 2](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b31661488_0021.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
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