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LOT 0256
Bactrian Stone Idol
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
58 1/2 in. (13.6 kg, 148.5 cm).
Columnar bar with tapering ends, repair to one end.
ProvenanceEx collection 'F', London, UK, 2000s.
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LOT 0256
Bactrian Stone Idol
Estimate £1,000 - 1,400€1,160 - 1,620 (for guidance only)$1,350 - 1,890 (for guidance only)
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Babylonian Bronze Duck Weight
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With flat base; old collector's ticket with legend 'MB34/7 / 1 ½ shekels / 12.6 g- / Bronze'. 12.5 grams, 24 mm
Ex Simmons Gallery, London E11, UK, in the 1990s. From a North London collection. -
Luristan Copper Flat Axehead
13th-7th century B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Formed with a rounded butt and flared cutting edge; flat in cross-section. 151 grams, 17.3 cm
UK private collection formed before 2000. Ex North London, UK, gallery. -
Western Asiatic Stone Bead Necklace
Circa 3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £5,000 - 7,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,500
Restrung group of graduated size square cushion-shaped beads with small squat carnelian biconical bead spacers. 107 grams, 52 cm long
Anonymous sale; Francois de Ricqles, Hotel Drouot, Paris, 25-26 September 1998, lot 74. with Christie's London, 2 May 2013, lot 129. Important North West London collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11967-210481.