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LOT 1232
Assyrian Gold Earring with Double Twisted Wires
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 in. (1.50 grams, 13 mm).
Comprising a wire hoop with filigree cones and granule clusters.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a late Japanese gentleman, 1970s onwards.
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LOT 1232
Assyrian Gold Earring with Double Twisted Wires
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
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Early 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Hollow-formed as a beast-head, conical in plan with open muzzle flanked by tusks, raised almond-shaped eyes and bridle bands, segmented band to the brow, two lateral curved horns; rear face with two birds and loop above the aperture. 189 grams, 83 mm wide
Ex London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Western Asiatic Alabaster Vessel with Lug Handles
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
Carved bag-shaped body with two lateral unpierced lug handles at the shoulder, flared rim to the mouth. 984 grams, 12.5 cm
Ex William Ohly, 1883-1955. Ex Abbey Museum, Barnet, by descent. -
Achaemenid Bronze Handled Cup
6th-4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Comprising a wide shallow body with repoussé foot and separately applied strap handle. 50 grams, 12.6 cm
Acquired 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.
