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LOT 1139
Late Achaemenid Silver Bracelet
CIRCA 4TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
2 7/8 in. (78 grams, 75 mm).
Comprising a round-section penannular body with finely-modelled beast-head terminals, each with a pellet eye and scrolled nostrils.
ProvenanceFrom the property of the late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999.
Accompanied by a previous catalogue information slip.
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Western Asiatic Finned Macehead
Circa 1000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With eight projecting vertical flanges and a circular shaft hole. 310 grams, 67 mm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
In the Caucasus, the combat mace was very popular throughout the late Bronze Age and the Early Iron Age. The maces could have spiked bronze knobs or often less corrugated, or round, knobs which could also be effectively used. -
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Western Asiatic Bronze Lamp Bowl with Flared Rim
13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
With hemispherical body and broad rim, decorative band to exterior at neck. 760 grams, 17.3 cm wide
Fine condition; evidence of alteration to base.
London art market 1979. Property of a gentleman living in central London. -
Anatolian Violin Type Marble Idol
2500-2300 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,340
The schematic figure with a shallow lentoid-shaped cross-section; mounted on a custom-made display base. 36 grams total, 94 mm high including stand
Acquired in Europe before 1995. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11866-206514.
