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LOT 1253
Large Western Asiatic Decorated Bronze Bracelet
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 5/8 in. (69.7 grams, 67 mm).
Broad flat hoop with horizontal bands of hatching, pellets and rosettes; slightly flared ends with tendril and rosette motifs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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LOT 1253
Large Western Asiatic Decorated Bronze Bracelet
Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
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Early Dynastic Shell Cylinder Seal
Circa 3000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
With incuse design in two rows; accompanied by a museum-quality impression and typed and signed scholarly note issued by W.G. Lambert, Professor of Assyriology at the University of Birmingham 1970-1993, which states: 'Cylinder Seal of Fossil Shell, 38x10 mm. The design is a pattern in two identical but staggered registers. In each there are two alternating motifs: the one a simple cross with horizontal and diagonal cuts around it, the other more like a flying insect also with supporting cuts. From Mesopotamia, c. 3000 B.C. Condition good.' 6.6 grams, 38 mm
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Urartu Bronze Spouted Vessel
10th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
With drum-shaped body, broad neck, everted rim; long, deep U-sectioned integral spout; band of incised parallel lines to the shoulder and beneath the spout. 706 grams, 24.5 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
