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LOT 1257
Luristan Bronze Arrowhead Collection
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 - 7 1/4 in. (157 grams total, 12.7-18.5 cm).
Mainly triangular-headed barbed and tanged type with thick midrib. [5]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Bowl
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Broad and squat with incised ring below the rim. 126 grams, 12.1 cm
Ex 1990s collection and with a central London gallery. -
Syro-Hittite Bronze Helmetted Figure
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Modelled as a standing nude figure wearing a tall conical helmet, arms pulled behind the back and forming two lugs. 76 grams, 93 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Amorite Terracotta Idol of a Standing Woman
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Modelled in the round female figure standing with stub arms, applied breasts and pectoral cross-straps with central disc; applied collar of discs and mask with segmented detailing to eyes and reverse; mounted on a custom-made stand. 153 grams, 13.8 cm
Acquired in 1993. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss register certificate, no.S00027857.
