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LOT 1454
Luristan Bronze Figure of an Ibex
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 7/8 in. (23.2 grams, 47 mm long).
Modelled standing with raised tail and a large head with long, curving horns. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Ex Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s. -
West Central Asian Bronze Stamp Seal with Cross
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Mesopotamian Carved Stone Macehead
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
Ovoid in form with a circular socket. 232 grams, 59 mm
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Private collection, London.