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Ancient Art, Antiquities, Natural History & Coins
Auction Highlights:
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Sold for (Inc. bp): £7,800
.jpg "Eastern Roman Bust of the Daughter of Aqima")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £9,100
.jpg "Italic Bronze Triple-Disc Cuirass")
.jpg "Massive Stone Age British Bifacial Lanceolate Flint Handaxe")
.jpg "Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Three-Dimensional Urnes Stirrup Apex Mount")
Comprising a wide double-edged blade with central midrib, twisted handle and a small triangular blade to the other end. 51 grams, 21.5 cm
From a UK private collection, before 1980.
From a UK private collection, before 1980.
With flared base and short cylindrical stem; tapering bowl with inverted rim, two decorative incised circumferential bands beneath the rim. 1.37 kg, 20.5 cm high
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
With shallow-carved frieze of advancing spearmen above running horses; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 14.4 grams, 26 mm
From a Cotswold, UK, collection, item no.219; as seen and catalogued by the late Professor Wilfrid George Lambert pre 1990.
W.G. Lambert, is the late Professor of Assyriology at the University of Birmingham, 1970-1993.
From a Cotswold, UK, collection, item no.219; as seen and catalogued by the late Professor Wilfrid George Lambert pre 1990.
W.G. Lambert, is the late Professor of Assyriology at the University of Birmingham, 1970-1993.
Including a white metal pyxis, wooden dagger handle and other items. 168 grams total, 6.5-17.5 cm
From a UK private collection, before 1980.
From a UK private collection, before 1980.
Biconical jar with broad flared neck, two lateral ledge handles to the equator. 229 grams, 11 cm high
Acquired in London, UK, in the early 2000s.
Private collection, Harwich, Essex, UK.
Acquired in London, UK, in the early 2000s.
Private collection, Harwich, Essex, UK.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Carved in the round from red carnelian, the wing case with drilled pellets and drilled through the head for suspension. 2.6 grams, 17 mm
Ex old English collection.
London art market, pre 2000.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
Ex old English collection.
London art market, pre 2000.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
With hollow-formed bulbous body, three radiating nozzles each with a leaf-shaped lip, central filler-hole with hinge for a lid (absent), ellipsoid rod handle to the rear with bird-shaped thumb-pad; band of low-relief pseudo-text to the discus. 257 grams, 12.6 cm
Ex old English collection.
London art market, pre 2000.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
Ex old English collection.
London art market, pre 2000.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Comprising various types, including examples decorated with painted geometric motifs; mainly chipped. 3.72 kg total, 7.5-15 cm
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
With frieze of one sitting and two standing figures. 0.94 grams, 15 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector, collection no.031.
London collection, 2016.
Cf. Teissier, B., Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals in the Marcopoli Collection, Berkeley, 1984, item 92, for type.
Acquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector, collection no.031.
London collection, 2016.
Cf. Teissier, B., Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals in the Marcopoli Collection, Berkeley, 1984, item 92, for type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Graduated designer group of agate, crystal, glass and other beads, biconvex, tubular, drop-shaped and other types, the centrepiece a large annular bead. 95 grams, 56 cm long
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Mixed group of bicones, ovals, rounded, oblate and other types. 194 grams total, 7-30 mm
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Mainly bicones, barrels, oblates, cylinders, and other types. 190 grams total, 8-31 mm
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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