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Western Asiatic Oval Gold Pendant
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising a hollow-form leaf-shaped pendant with applied filigree loops and a small boss beneath the ribbed suspension loop. 0.58 grams, 19 mm
Ex private British collection, formed in the 1980s. Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Engraved Carnelian Calligraphic Intaglio
Late 19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
An oval intaglio with an inscription framed by a band of star motifs; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.64 grams, 13 mm
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Private collection, London. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Jewellery Punch
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Skittle-shaped with three figures on the flat face. 8.9 grams, 27 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Sumerian Stone Rabbit Amulet
Uruk, 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Carved in the round with contoured hips and ears, pierced at the shoulders. 3.02 grams, 19 mm
From the London collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Seal with Gryphon
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Rectangular block with recurved wire handle; incuse profile gryphon motif. 4.31 grams, 19 mm
Ex London, UK, gentleman's collection by descent, 1980s. -
Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal with Mating Animals
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Conical seal pierced through the body, underside with two copulating quadrupeds. 3.9 grams, 19 mm
From a late Warwickshire numismatic collector, his collection formed from the early 1980s. -
Western Asiatic Sun-Ray Gold Pendant
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Formed of sheet-gold with a serrated edge and integral suspension loop. 0.09 grams, 9 mm
Ex private British collection, formed in the 1980s. Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Composed of large coin-shaped feature beads interspersed with cylindrical beads and metal collars; restrung. 53.8 grams, 38.5 cm
Ex London, UK, art market 1990s. -
Sasanian Polished Bronze Bowl
3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Shallow body with gently sloping walls. 223 grams, 16.6 cm
Ex Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s. -
Sasanian Chalcedony Stamp Seal with Winged Figure
Circa 3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
With linear design of a winged figure. 9.83 grams, 22.55 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Cream Stone Cylinder Seal with Running Ibexes
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Frieze depicting running ibexes in profile; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 6.33 grams, 18.82 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Faience Cylinder Seal with Fish
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Cylindrical with three pairs of fish and stylised animal heads(?) above; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.3 grams, 20 mm
From a late Warwickshire numismatic collector, his collection formed from the early 1980s.
