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LOT 0894
Luristan Bronze Votive Animal Group
EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/2 in. (5.09 grams total, 37-40 mm).
Model horses each with splayed legs and a stub to the rump (to accept a rider figure?). [6]
ProvenancePrivate collection formed in the 1990s.
Acquired from a central London gallery.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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Western Asiatic Bronze and Silver Artefact Group
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Including a ewer handle with thumb-pad, coiled spring, tubular fitting with beast-head detail and other items. 509 grams total, 1.7-20 cm
From a UK private collection, before 1980. -
Western Asiatic Bead Necklace String
2nd-1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £124
Restrung designer necklace of mainly small deep red glass beads together with a larger central pendant bead. 32.08 grams, 32 cm long
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Western Asiatic Glass and Stone Bead Collection
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising: two large lozenge-shaped carnelian beads; a cylindrical lapis lazuli bead; a later oblate agate bead; two roughly oblate carnelian beads; a teardrop-shaped unpierced amber specimen; and three later oblate beads in blue glass. 17.8 grams total, 8-23 mm
UK private collection formed 1970s-1990s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman.
