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LOT 1193
Luristan Bronze Dress Pin Collection
BRONZE AGE, 13TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
4 1/4 in. (62 grams total, 10.8 cm).
Each with tapering profile and clubbed head. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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Western Asiatic Bead Necklace with Gold Pendant
1st century B.C. and laterEstimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Composed of barrel-shaped carnelian beads interspersed with corner-less cubed lapis lazuli beads and spherical gold beads; central feature comprising two large delicate flattish oval-shaped carnelian beads flanking a rectangular gold-clad pendant set with four garnets, the core made of deep blue glass, four pendants below; a restrung designer necklace with a modern clasp. 51 grams, 49.5 cm
London art market before 2000. Private collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12064-214177. -
Holy Land Pottery Cup
Bronze Age, 16th-14th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
With rounded bottom and carinated profile, thick rim. 398 grams, 99 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. -
Sassanian Chalcedony Seal with Two Rams
3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
With intaglio scene of two opposed rams with a star between and legend above. 808 grams, 23 mm
Acquired between 1980-1983. From the 'Empire' collection, an important UK private collection of seals.