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LOT 1318
Large Bactrian Banded Agate Bead and Cabochon Group
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.-EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM A.D. AND LATER
1/2 - 1 in. (37 grams total, 14-27 mm).
Comprising of barrel, round and oval shape; one cabochon. [6]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, England.
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LOT 1318
Large Bactrian Banded Agate Bead and Cabochon Group
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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Syro-Hittite Terracotta Horse and Rider Figure
Early 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Modelled in the round standing facing, the animal's ears pricked, simple recessed eyes, tail hanging between hindlegs, the rider riding bare-back, gripping the horse's mane at the base of the neck, his legs gripping its sides, wearing a textured garment hanging from the left shoulder, pinched face featuring large circular eyes and strong furrowed brow; one arm absent; repaired; mounted on a custom-made display base. 354 grams total, 14.2 cm high including stand
Collection of a deceased London gentleman, 1979-1999, by descent. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. Accompanied by a copy of thermoluminescence analysis report no.N122k30 from Oxford Authentication. -
Persian Painted Miniature Leaf with Horse and Rider
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Hand-painted rectangular panel depicting a saddled horse and dismounted rider in a landscape; the horse with saddletree and cloth, integral stirrups; the rider with tight-fitting shirt and loose trousers gathered by a sash at the waist, riding boots, holding a riding crop; surrounded by concentric reveals in contrasting colours and decorative schemes. 50 grams, 34.5 x 23.7 cm
Private collection, UK. -
Western Asiatic Alabaster Vessel with Lug Handles
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
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.
