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LOT 0227
Mesopotamian Green Stone Bowl
EARLY DYNASTIC, MID 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 in. (614 grams, 15.1 cm wide).
Hemispherical in profile with flat base. carinated shoulder and flat rim to the mouth.
ProvenanceEx private collection, Mrs L.S., 1990s.
Acquired from the above, 2001.
Private European collection.
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Bactrian Veined Marble Weight
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Opening Bid: £400
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Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. -
Fatamid Gold Ring with Star-Shaped Bezel with Pearls
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Comprising a slender hoop with baluster detailing to the shoulders, box bezel of six radiating points with seed pearls between, concentric bands of filigree surrounding the central cell with turquoise-coloured glass cabochon; replaced seed pearls on modern wire. 6.77 grams, 29.16 mm overall, 20.13 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2, USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21)
Private USA collection. Acquired from the Alexander Gallery, New York, USA, in the early 2000s. -
Western Asiatic Gold Miniature Applique
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A delicate repoussé disc with rosette design. 0.12 grams, 7 mm
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
