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LOT 1131
Large Western Asiatic Ribbed Bronze Earring Pair
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 1/2 in. (50 grams total, 65 mm each).
Each a penannular tapering hoop with graduated bulbs forming a ribbed profile. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Ring with Stag
Mid 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
With broad shank and ellipsoid bezel, incuse profile stag within a cartouche. 6.90 grams, 27.45 mm overall, 18.22 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bird Necklace
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £260
Restrung necklace of irregular garnet oblate beads with interspersed lapis lazuli beads carved in the form of a perching bird. 37.7 grams, 37 cm
with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s. -
Neo-Hittite Bronze Dress Pin
1180-700 B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
With tapering shaft and openwork bifacial finial depicting two kneeling warriors facing each other, one holding the shoulder of the other. 29.2 grams, 15.2 cm
Acquired 1960-1980s. From an important London, W1, collection. Private collection, England.