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LOT 1073
Heavy Luristan Bronze Snake-Headed Armlet
13TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
3 1/2 in. (173 grams, 90 mm).
Round-section substantial shank with flattened ends, low-relief ribbed collars, snake-head detailing. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Western Asiatic Gold Disc Ornament Collection
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £111
Mixed group of domed appliqués in a display frame. 3.21 grams total, 2-11 mm
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s. -
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Miniature Book with Quranic Prayers
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Leather-bound with handwritten texts in black and red ink, first four pages decorated. 14 grams, 25 mm
Acquired in the 1970s. Property of a London lady, part of her family's collection. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Seal Matrix with Altar
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
With collared looped handle, the upper face and handle with punched annulets; intaglio motif of an altar(?) between hatched borders. 19.4 grams, 22 mm
From an important collection formed before 1988, London and Geneva.
