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LOT 1168
Luristan Bronze Snake-Headed Bracelet
13TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
3 in. (282 grams, 78 mm).
Substantial D-section hoop with hatching at the ends and incised ring-and-dot eyes. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Sassanian Zoomorphic Stone Stamp Seal
3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Plano-convex in form and drilled for suspension; a regardant quadruped with shaggy mane running left engraved to the base. 16.8 grams, 24 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Large Luristan Bronze Armlet Pair with Animal Terminals
2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £675
Each armlet composed of a substantial round-section penannular hoop with terminals formed as stylised opposed animal heads, ring-and-dot motifs representing the eyes and highlighting other anatomical detailing, together with dashes, dimples, chevrons and crescents. 1.19 kg total, 13-13.1 cm
with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12265-220622. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Bulbous Bowl
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
With slightly everted rim to the mouth, rounded underside. 148 grams total, 91 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
