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LOT 2070
Large Mesopotamian Style Stone Duck Weight Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
5 3/8 - 5 3/4 in. (2 kg total, 13.5-14.5 cm).
Each carved in the round with the head and neck resting along the spine. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, London, UK.
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Western Asiatic Style Agate Bead String
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Composed of cylindrical, tabular and conical beads, with a large elbow bead to the centre. 57 grams, 30 cm
From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s. -
Post Medieval Crotal Bell Collection
Circa 17th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Found Suffolk, UK. -
Silver Coin with Indian Fanam Coin Tie Pin
Circa 18th-19th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £247
Bar-type tie-pin formed as a row of six replicas(?) of AR Indian Chuckrams, hinged pin and catch to reverse; offered with a pierced AR Stater of Lokris Opuntii, Lokris (circa 420-380 BC): Head of Demeter to left, wearing barley-wreath, triple-pendant earring and necklace / Ajax the Locrian, nude but for crested Corinthian helmet, advancing to right on rocky ground, holding short sword in his right hand, round shield decorated on its interior with coiled serpent in his left hand; between his legs, small shield; OΠON-TIΩN around. Pin: 3.64 grams, 37mm; coin: 11.72 grams, 22 mm, 12h.
Private collection, UK.
