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Parthian and Sasanian Metalwork in the Bomford Collection
06/1976 | 879 | 118
Pages: 356+358-361
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Author:
Moorey, P. R. S. (Moorey, P. R. S.)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Bomford, James
places:
England / London
places:
Persia / Iran
subjects:
Collections, Private / Metalwork
subjects:
Persian / Sassanian / Parthian
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
10. 'White-Bronze' (Speculum) Jar. South Caspian Area, Third or Fourth Century A. D. Height, 13 cm. Diameter of Mouth (Including Rim Flange), 7.1 cm. (Collection James Bomford).
Non-western art unattributed:
11. Cast Bronze Handle-Plate for a Vessel. ?Sasanian, Period Uncertain. Greatest Height, 17 cm. Wing Span 21.2 cm. (Collection James Bomford).
Non-western art unattributed:
12. Reverse of the Handle-Plate Illustrated in Fig.11.
Non-western art unattributed:
8. Silver-Gilt Bowl. ?Syria, about Second Half of Second Century B. C. Height, 6.7 cm. Diameter of Mouth, 11.8 cm. (Collection James Bomford).
Non-western art unattributed:
9. Sheet Bronze Lid(?). Early Sasanian Period, about Early Fourth Century A. D. Length, 14.3 cm. Maximum Width, 7 cm. (Collection James Bomford).
Short Notice
Bomford Appeal Acquisitions, 1971. Ashmolean Museum
06/1972 | 831 | 114
Pages: 397-404
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Author:
Brown, P. D. C. (Brown, P. D. C.)
Author:
Brown, A. C. (Brown, A. C.)
Author:
Moorey, P. R. S. (Moorey, P. R. S.)
Author:
Payne, Joan Crowfoot (Payne, Joan Crowfoot)
Author:
Vickers, Michael (Vickers, Michael; Vickers, M. J.; Vickers, Mr.)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Bomford, James
dates:
1970-1979
museums and institutions:
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, Great Britain
subjects:
Art museums / Acquisitions / Italian sculpture / Bronzes
subjects:
Egyptian sculpture
subjects:
Greek (ancient) painting / Hellenistic
Illustrations
Attributed works:
62. Censer with a Reclining Parthian on the Handle. c.150-200 A. D. Bronze; Height, 7.3 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.)
Attributed works:
67. Amphora. Attic Red-Figure, by the Painter of London E 342. c.475-450 B. C. Height, 32.7 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.)
Non-western art unattributed:
59. Juglet of a Duck. Tell el Yahudiya Ware. Second Intermediate Period. Egyptian; Baked Clay; Height, 7.9 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.)
Non-western art unattributed:
60. Goose. Saite Period. Egyptian; Faience and Bronze; Height, 7.7 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.)
Non-western art unattributed:
61. Head of a Parthian, Perhaps a Deity. c.150-200 A. D. Gilt Bronze; Height, 8.5 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.)
Western art unattributed:
63. Horse Bit. Italian, c.750-700 B. C. Bronze; Width, 12 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.)
Western art unattributed:
64. Satyr from the Stem of an Incense-Burner. Italian, Fifth Century B. C. Bronze; Height, 14 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.)
Western art unattributed:
65. Mirror-Cover Showing Eros Feeding an Eagle. First Century B. C. Bronze; Diameter, 13.3 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.). 66. Mirror-Cover Showing Europa and the Bull. First Century B. C. Gilt Bronze; Diameter, 14 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.)
Western art unattributed:
68. Jug in the Form of an Old Man's Head. Probably Alexandrian, Hellenistic Period. Bronze; Height, 8 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.)
Western art unattributed:
69. Another View of the Bronze Jug Illustrated in Fig. 68.
Western art unattributed:
70. Another View of the Bronze Jug Illustrated in Fig. 68.
Western art unattributed:
71. Another View of the Bronze Jug Illustrated in Fig. 68.
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Recent Museums Acquisitions: The Bomford Gift of Ancient Persian Bronzes to the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
01/1967 | 766 | 109
Pages: 33+35
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Author:
Moorey, P. R. S. (Moorey, P. R. S.)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Bomford, James
dates:
1960-1969
museums and institutions:
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, Great Britain
places:
England / Oxford
subjects:
Art museums / Acquisitions / Gifts
subjects:
Persian sculpture / Bronzes / Lorestān bronzes
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
60. Horse-Bit. Luristan, Eighth-Seventh Century B. C. Bronze; Height, 12.2 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.)
Non-western art unattributed:
61. Horse-Bit. Luristan, Eighth-Seventh Century B. C. Bronze; Height, 5.5 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.)
Non-western art unattributed:
62. Standard. Luristan, Nine-Seventh Century B. C. Bronze; Height, 19.7 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.)
Non-western art unattributed:
63. Standard. Luristan, Ninth-Seventh Century B. C. Bronze; Height, 16.9 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.)
Non-western art unattributed:
64. Standard. Luristan, Ninth-Seventh Century B. C. Bronze; Height 12.9 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.)
Non-western art unattributed:
65. Standard. Luristan, Ninth-Seventh Century B. C. Bronze; Height, 16.8 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.)
Article
Four Ancient Bronzes in the Bomford Collection
12/1966 | 765 | 108
Pages: 599-605+607
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Author:
Haynes, Sybille (Haynes, Sybille; Hayne, Sybille)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Bomford, James
places:
Greece / Etruria (historical region)
subjects:
Collections, Private / Bronzes
subjects:
Etruscan / Paterae (cointainers)
subjects:
Classical mythology / Gods / Dionysius
subjects:
Greek (ancient) sculpture
subjects:
Metalwork / Mirrors
subjects:
Greek iconography / Europa
subjects:
Jupiter
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
10. Back of Mirror, Showing Europa and the Bull. Roman, First Half of First Century A. D. Circular Plaque in Low Repoussé Relief, Traces of Gilding; Diameter, 13.7 cm. (Bomford Collection.)
Western art unattributed:
11. Juppiter Dolichenus and His Consort. Roman, Second or Third Century A. D. Heavy Cast Bronze Plaque Height, 16 cm.; Width, 22 cm. (Bomford Collection.)
Western art unattributed:
2. Patera or Shallow Bowl. Etruscan, c. Mid-Fifth Century B. C. Hammered Sheet Bronze; Diameter, 18.7 cm. (Bomford Collection.)
Western art unattributed:
3. Detail of the Patera Illustrated in Fig.2. [Etruscan, c. Mid-Fifth Century B. C. Hammered Sheet Bronze; Diameter, 18.7 cm. (Bomford Collection.)]
Western art unattributed:
4. Reverse of the Patera Illustrated in Fig.2. [Etruscan, c. Mid-Fifth Century B. C. Hammered Sheet Bronze; Diameter, 18.7 cm. (Bomford Collection.)]
Western art unattributed:
5. Back of the Figure Illustrated in Figs.7-9. [Bearded God (Dionysus).? South Italian or Sicilian, Mid-Fourth Century B. C. Bronze; Height, 18.5 cm. (Bomford Collection.)]
Western art unattributed:
6. Profile View of the Figure Illustrated in Figs.7-9. [Bearded God (Dionysus).? South Italian or Sicilian, Mid-Fourth Century B. C. Bronze; Height, 18.5 cm. (Bomford Collection.)]
Western art unattributed:
7-9. Bearded God (Dionysus).? South Italian or Sicilian, Mid-Fourth Century B. C. Bronze; Height, 18.5 cm. (Bomford Collection.)