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LOT 1272
Luristan Bronze Girdle
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
12 1/4 in. (136 grams, 31 cm).
Comprising a flat ellipsoid plaque and rod to each end.
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s.
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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Wide with carinated shoulder and everted rim, low foot. 84 grams, 12.4 cm
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Bactrian Stone Coiled Snake Amulet
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Opening Bid: £315
Carved steatite pendant of a coiled serpent with central hole; lozenge and angled detailing to obverse. 5.68 grams, 26 mm
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Restrung assemblage composed of variously shaped beads, some amuletic; central feature a bifacial fly-shaped pendant. 89 grams, 56 cm
From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s. 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.