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LOT 1491
Luristan Bronze Animal
13TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
1 in. (11.1 grams, 24 mm).
Modelled in the round zebu figure with exaggerated horns. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Early Bronze Age Silver Idol
Circa 2400-2100 B.C.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £222
Axe-shaped with crescentic body and long neck, symbolising a female body, perforated through the top with embossed perimeter. 2.75 grams, 44 mm
From a private family collection formed since the early 19th century, thence by descent. Property of a New Zealand legal professional. Accompanied by an academic report by Dr Raffaele D’Amato. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12320-223722. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Luristan Bronze Arrowhead Group
13th-6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Including flat leaf-shaped, narrow, triangular and other tanged types. 395 grams total, 9.9-19.5 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic Red Glass Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £72
A designer necklace composed of small oblate beads with larger feature beads, restrung to a Y-shape with irregular feature beads. 6.7 grams, 39 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
