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Western Asiatic Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Composed of slender oval beads and with eight poppy seed-shaped beads; restrung. 19.6 grams, 56 cm
Ex London, UK, art market 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Cloak Pin
Bronze Age, 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising a tapering round-section pin with a balustered finial. 31.3 grams, 12.1 cm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Neo-Babylonian Reused Banded Agate Stamp Seal with Lamassu
Circa 6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Plano-convex type with lamassu motif; lateral edges chipped. 8.62 grams, 20.36 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Sun-Disc Gold Pendant
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Formed as a circular disc with a granulated edge and ribbed suspension loop, applied granule at the base. 0.10 grams, 9 mm
Ex private British collection, formed in the 1980s. Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Silver Ring
Circa 14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Comprising a D-section hoop with raised geometric decoration, a rectangular bezel with foliate decoration. 11.34 grams, 25.17 mm overall, 20.29 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Schist Vessel
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Conical in profile with hollowed interior, opposed fixing holes at the rim. 27.7 grams, 50.34 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Sasanian Agate Stamp Seal with Man Holding Staves
Circa 3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Annular in profile with incised figure of a man holding two staves. 8.07 grams, 21.03 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Cloak Pin
Bronze Age, 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Substantial pin with tapering round-section shaft and looped finial. 30 grams, 16.2 cm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Triangular Gold Pendant
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
An arrow-shaped pendant with an integral suspension loop. 0.20 grams, 13 mm
Ex private British collection, formed in the 1980s. Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman. -
Large Sasanian Banded Agate Stamp Seal
Circa 4th-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Plano-convex in section with lightly incised standing figure with sword and shield in his outstretched hands. 13.21 grams, 27.07 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Nabataean Red Terracotta 'Eggshell' Bowl
Circa 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Shallow, round bowl with a low foot. 44.5 grams, 72.2 mm
From the collection of a Yorkshire, UK gentleman, items collected in the Holy Land in the 1960s. -
Western Asiatic Stone Amulet and Bead Collection
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
A mixed group including: two barrel-shaped with etched decoration, one seashell-shaped, one mother-of-pearl pendant shaped as a fish, another fish-shaped pendant in stone, and others. 33.39 grams total, 15.89-25.69 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.