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LOT 0835
Achaemenid Silver Bracelet
5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
2 3/4 in. (26.8 grams, 70 mm).
The penannular round-section hoop with animal head terminals, likely calves or deer, with stylised detailing. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK collection, early 1990s and before.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
From a private collection, Lancashire, UK.
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Holy Land Ceramic Jar
EB I, circa 3000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Formed with a carinated body, everted rim, handle with thumb rest and vestigial handles, rare. 240 grams, 10 cm wide
From an important specialist collection formed in London, UK, before 1988. -
Old Babylonian Administrative Text Clay Cuneiform Tablet
Circa 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £598
Roughly pillow-shaped and bearing ruled lines and text to both principal faces; repaired. 166 grams, 89 mm
Specialised collection of cuneiform texts, the property of a London gentleman and housed in London before 1992. Thence by descent to family members. Examined by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and early 1990s. This small collection is exceptional for the variety of types, including some very rare and well preserved examples. -
Western Asiatic Gemstone with Kufic Inscription
20th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Octagonal form bearing Kufic script over three lines to one face; possibly red jade or jasper. 7.29 grams, 25 mm
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.
