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LOT 1319
Amlash Bronze Cage Bead Collection
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/2 - 2 1/2 in. (68 grams total, 38-63 mm).
Each composed of a biconical body featuring openwork geometric motifs and pellets. [3]
ProvenanceAcquired before 1983.
Ex London gallery, 1990s.
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Paper Qu'ran Page
Circa 18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
With thirteen lines of Naskh script text to each side, red interlinear diacritics, rosettes, and a header bar; reinforced at one edge. 5.94 grams, 21 x 34.5 cm
Ex Cummings collection, UK, 1990s. -
Luristan Bronze Kohl Pot
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Of tapering cylindrical form with everted rim, decoratively notched ribs of alternating breadth to to body. 60 grams, 78 mm
Acquired in Europe before 1993. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Idol
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Freestanding, with a pinched face, elaborate applied hairstyle, circular eyes and prick-decorated collar, hand clasped with palms to chest; repaired. 69 grams, 15 cm high
Acquired in the 1970s. Ex European private collection.
