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LOT 1516
Luristan Bronze Animal
13TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
1 1/4 in. (9.09 grams, 33 mm).
Modelled in the round with applied halter to the neck. [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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Luristan Bronze Vase
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
With a waisted body and trumpet-shaped mouth. 165 grams, 10 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. -
Ottoman Style Silver Ring Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
Mainly with inset lapis lazuli, onyx or other cloison with incuse portrait bust, scorpion or other motif. 262 grams total, 23-36 mm
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s 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. -
Magical Epigraphic Plaque with Mythical Beast
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Lentoid in plan and curved with two attachment loops to the reverse; low-relief image of a lion with tail arched over the back; solar mask behind and before the beast, another above the lion's back; the whole surface with dense hatching and grids with text. 21.5 grams, 95 mm
From a UK private collection, before 1980. Property of a Stockport, UK, collector. 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.
