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LOT 1339
Aramaic Iron Scroll Holder
2ND-8TH CENTURY A.D.
3 5/8 in. (63 grams, 93 mm).
Tubular in form with domed ends, remnants of scroll still in situ. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected from 1969-1999.
From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
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Luristan Bronze Spouted Vessel with Attacking Bulls
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Opening Bid: £650
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Fine condition.
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Chalcedony Stone Pillow with Kufic Inscription
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971. -
Western Asiatic Stone Lion Pendant
14th-16th century A.D. or laterEstimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £80
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Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971.