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LOT 1348
Achaemenid Bronze Cup
6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
3 in. (80 grams, 77 mm).
Bulbous body and carinated shoulder extending to a cylindrical mouth.
ProvenanceAcquired 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.
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with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. 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. -
Old Babylonian Carnelian Frog Amulet on Gold Ring
20th-16th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
The frog modelled in the round, pierced at the middle and mounted on a later asymmetrical gold hoop. 2.45 grams, 29.30 mm
Ex K.J. collection. Acquired on the North American art market, 1999. European private 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 Gold Looped Bead and Mount Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £442
Mainly comprising domed sheet-gold beads or mounts, each with a loop to the reverse. 5.58 grams total, 3-7 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. 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.
