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LOT 1462
Luristan Bronze Goat Statuette
CIRCA 9TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
1 3/8 in. (13.5 grams, 36 mm).
Modelled standing with its legs splayed, long curving horns and projecting eyes, a collar around the neck and pierced through the shoulders. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx A.H.B. collection, 1970s-1990s.
Accompanied by a previous dealer's sales ticket.
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LOT 1462
Luristan Bronze Goat Statuette
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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Indus Valley Terracotta Vessel with Zebu and Palm
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Opening Bid: £50
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West Central Asian Bronze Seal Matrix with 'Eyes'
Circa 2000-1500 B.C.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Openwork seal with a tall handle, accompanied by an old scholarly note, typed and signed by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology, University of Birmingham, 1970-1993, which states: 'Stamp Seal of Bronze, 26 x 26 x 17 mm. This has a round flat engraved face, and the back rises steeply to the pierced loop handle. The design appears as abstract, that is it does nor depict anything from nature.This comes from west central Asia and dates to c. 2000-1500 B.C. It is in very good condition.' 12.8 grams, 36 mm
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Ex property of a West London businessman. Academically researched and catalogued by the late Professor Lambert in the early 1990s. Accompanied by a copy of a scholarly report, numbered D-5, typed and signed by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert.
