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Auction Closes At: 10:32:00 09/25/2024
Time Remaining: Closed
Lot# & Name: 514. Marble Eye Idol
Estimate: $6,000-$9,000
Current High Bid: $4,250.00
Auction Closed(Final Price) $4,250.00

Category: Antiquities
Sub Category: Ancient Middle East
Culture or Country: Syria.
Period: Ca. 3000 B.C.
Size: 3-1/2”H.

Description: Unusual type of eye idol standing on sturdy domed base having tri-ringed body and large, goggle eyes on its heart shaped head. Tan-white veined stone with light erosion along a fault line, partial loss to base and light calcified encrustations. Prof. Lambert calls it rare for size and details.
Provenance: Connecticut collection. Ex. Saidnian collection, London and Jerusalem. Prior to 1985 from Yegotiel Saidnian, by descent from grandfather who emigrated from Iran to Jerusalem in 1940. Copy of W.G. Lambert letter accompanies.
Shipping Fee:
National: $52.00
International: $105.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
   




Marble Eye Idol

BIDDER BID QTY Original Bid Time
1. Sky $4,250.00 1 9/25/2024 10:22:00 AM
2. banana $4,000.00 1 9/25/2024 10:20:49 AM
3. Sky $3,750.00 1 9/25/2024 10:16:41 AM
4. sandrowjw $3,500.00 1 9/20/2024 9:23:14 PM

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