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LOT 0279
Large Elamite Silver Pendant Necklace
3RD-MID 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
18 1/8 in. (38.94 grams, 46 cm).
Restrung necklace of tubular sheet-silver and carnelian beads with oblate spacers, four small and one large pendant, each formed as a pair of crescent horns.
ProvenanceAcquired before 1983.
Ex London gallery, 1990s.
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.
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LOT 0279
Large Elamite Silver Pendant Necklace
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000€1,740 - 2,320 (for guidance only)$2,030 - 2,700 (for guidance only)
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Old Syrian Steatite Container with Engraved Pairs of Animals
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £450
Rectangular tray with segmented upper face, each sidewall with incuse scene of two opposed animals (horses, goats) one with a human figure interposed. 820 grams, 10.9 cm
Private collection. Acquired in 2001. Private collection, Europe. 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. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Figural Plaque
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
A roughly rectangular plaque showing the upper body of a man holding a three-pronged object in his left hand, fronted by a striated low wall (a chariot?) with a large three-toed bird's claw at the front, two mounting holes to the centre; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 98 grams total, 10.1 cm including stand
with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland. 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. -
Western Asiatic Mixed Hardstone and Shell Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
A mixed group of beads including spherical carnelian, annular and cylindrical white stone beads, later spherical blue beads, and others. 237 grams total, 1-36 mm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. 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.
