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LOT 0965
Babylonian Bronze Duck Weight
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 in. (12.5 grams, 24 mm).
With flat base; old collector's ticket with legend 'MB34/7 / 1 ½ shekels / 12.6 g- / Bronze'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Simmons Gallery, London E11, UK, in the 1990s.
From a North London collection.
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Western Asiatic Round Stone Stamp Seal
3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Discoid plano-convex seal with raised lug to the reverse pierced for suspension; incised design of a regular grid. 17.5 grams, 35 mm wide
Collected from 1969-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
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Western Asiatic Gold Necklace with Agate Beads
3000-2800 B.C.Estimate: £10,000 - 14,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5,000
Restrung necklace of agate beads and flat leaf-shaped gold plaques with oblate carnelian spacers. 163 grams, 80 cm long
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Important North West London collection. Accompanied by a copy of a French cultural passport no.229806. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11968-210482. -
Western Asiatic Artefact Group
19th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £169
Including a white metal pyxis, wooden dagger handle and other items. 168 grams total, 6.5-17.5 cm
From a UK private collection, before 1980.
