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LOT 0989
Luristan Decorated Pin Pair
13TH-6TH CENTURY B.C.
8 5/8 - 9 1/4 in. (111 grams total, 22-23.5 cm).
A pair of bronze pins composed of tapering round-section stems with ribbed upper bodies and domed heads; pierced. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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Western Asiatic Painted Jar
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
An unglazed ceramic jar with rounded body, carinated shoulder and flared rim; red painted bands below the shoulder and medial white band with running wave pattern. 311 grams, 10.5 cm wide
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Achaemenid Faience and Other Bead Necklace
6th-4th century B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £26
A restrung designer necklace composed of mainly glass, stone and faience beads of various types and sizes, including spherical, ribbed, barrel, facetted and other types; in various shades of blue. 8.2 grams, 68 cm long
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Western Asiatic Gold Earring Group
Late 1st millennium B.C.-early 1st millennium A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £222
A mixed group of seven gold hoop earrings comprising: an example composed of a coiled wire and bead bezel; one with hollow-formed capsule-shaped bulb decorated with a medial twisted wire collar; a crescentic hoop with granulated pyramids to the lower edge and one loop; hollow-formed crescentic earring with coiled collars; a flat-section crescent with hook-and-eye closure; a hollow-formed crescent-shaped earring with expanded central section and remains of hinge closure; hoop with single granulations to lower body, triangular plaque below, dangle comprising gold granulated beads and pearl and facetted blue bead, possibly of stone; including fragmentary examples. 6.69 grams total, 10-27 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1970-2010. Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.