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Neo-Babylonian Chalcedony Stamp Seal with King
Circa 7th-6th century B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £650
Tongue-shaped in profile with incuse image of a worshipping king before an altar, crescent above. 11.61 grams, 26 mm
From a collection of a Devonshire, UK, gentleman established from the mid 1990s. -
Greek Gold Pomegranate Type Pendant
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Biconvex or globular in form with tubular socket and suspension loop. 0.42 grams, 12 mm
From the collection of a late Japanese gentleman, 1970s onwards. -
Western Asiatic Agate Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A long restrung string composed of spherical beads. 115 grams, 82 cm
Ex collection of a late London, UK, collector, 1970s. -
Large Western Asiatic Bronze Bowl
Circa 12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Raised from a single sheet with rounded base and slightly inturned walls. 427 grams, 20.5 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli Cylinder Seal
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
With incuse design of concentric lozenges and median line. 1.93 grams, 18 mm
Acquired in the 1980s-2000s. From an important London, UK, collection. -
Mesopotamian Stone Vessel
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Squat in profile with slightly rounded base, low sidewall, rounded rim. 192 grams, 85 mm
Ex Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 2000s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Zoomorphic Bracelet
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Square in section and penannular in form with opposed beast-head finials. 80 grams, 68 mm
Acquired on the UK art market in the late 20th century A.D. From the private collection of the late David King (1940-2024), Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, UK. -
Western Asiatic Stone Macehead
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Piriform with vertical socket expanding towards the narrower end. 383 grams, 8 cm
From the collection of a London, UK, gentleman, 1990s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic Whetstone
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Columnar in section with tapering tip, bulb to rear end and lateral piercing. 39 grams, 13.3 cm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection. -
Large Sumerian Shell Bangle
4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Creamy-white annular panel, domed in section. 132 grams, 12.3 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Bowl
Mid 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Hemispherical in profile with narrow rim. 194 grams, 14.5 cm wide
Ex 1990s collection and with a central London gallery. -
Western Asiatic Stone Macehead
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Piriform with narrow socket. 459 grams, 74 mm
From a West London, UK, collection, 1980-1990s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.