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LOT 1182
Achaemenid Ram-Headed Bronze Bracelet Pair
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
2 3/4 - 3 in. (59 grams total, 69-74 mm).
Each comprising a round-section penannular shank and opposed ram-head finials. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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Western Asiatic Stone Idol
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Carved as a tongue-shaped face with flanking strap handles, hollow underside. 1.72 kg, 16 cm
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Western Asiatic Mixed Gold Bead Group
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £190
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Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Reused Black Stone Cylinder Seal
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Drum-shaped seal with intaglio frieze including leaping lion, fronds, fish and other animals; truncated at the lower edge, re-finished. 16.4 grams, 25 mm
From the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1979-1999.