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LOT 1004
Large Jewish Sealing with Menorah
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (3.9 grams, 15 mm).
Of discoid form displaying a menorah in raised relief, bird and snake to the other.
ProvenanceAcquired 1969-1999.
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, thence by descent.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Openwork Lamp Stand
Circa 12th century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
Hollow-formed with openwork bulb to each end and narrow columnar shaft with openwork and calligraphic detailing in low relief; discoid platter with raised rim and pierced lobes, central knotwork motif; tripod base with openwork dome and low-relief scrollwork; repaired. 1.9 kg, 52.5 cm high
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. -
Turkish Velvet Textile Fragment
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Displaying a vibrantly dyed geometric design. 56 grams, 57.5 cm
London, UK, collection. -
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Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Glass Bead Necklace
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £78
Composed of restrung squarish lapis beads, small carnelian rounds and oblates and some glass and other bead types. 60 grams, 66 cm long
Ex private UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher.
